Castro calls rare Cuba communist party congress
Cuban President Raul Castro has called the first congress of the ruling Communist Party in 14 years.
He said the congress, to be held in April next year, would address Cuba's economic problems.
The party congress is supposed to be held every five years but has been repeatedly postponed.
Since taking over from his brother Fidel in 2006, Raul Castro has taken steps to reduce the state's almost total control of the economy....
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He said the congress, to be held in April next year, would address Cuba's economic problems.
The party congress is supposed to be held every five years but has been repeatedly postponed.
Since taking over from his brother Fidel in 2006, Raul Castro has taken steps to reduce the state's almost total control of the economy....