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Introduction: Cuba after Castro
Section: CURRENT ISSUES / SPECIAL REPORT--CUBA AFTER CASTRO
Author: Editor
Publication: The world & I online
Issue Date: 3/1/1994
Size: 446 Words, 2,795 Characters

Cuba's communist regime is in crisis. The country's annual exports have dropped from $8 billion to less than $2 billion. The economy has suffered a 50 percent decline in the last four years. Desperate for hard currency, Havana announced that Cubans could now hold dollars--an astonishing move by a government that insisted socialism would determine ...

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A democratic Cuba essentially depends, says Jorge Mas Canosa of the Cuban American National Foundation, upon two things: the holding of free, fair, multiparty elections and the institution of a true free-market system. While rebuilding will be the greatest challenge ever faced by the nation, Mas Canosa is confident that after 35 years of communism, the Cuban people are eager for freedom.



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