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Cuba marked the end of an era on Monday local time with the official transfer of power from the Castro clan, in charge for six decades, to the communist country s first civilian leader, Miguel Diaz-Canel.
The transition, while hugely symbolic, is unlikely to result in dramatic policy shifts in the one-party system that Mr Diaz-Canel, 60, has vowed to safeguard. The most revolutionary thing within the Revolution is to always defend the party, in the same way that the party should be the greatest defender of the Revolution, Mr Diaz-Canel said on Monday.
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Mr Diaz-Canel added the outgoing leader, 89-year-old Raul Castro, would still be consulted on strategic decisions.
Spain s second Deputy Prime Minister Pablo Iglesias announced his resignation from the cabinet post in order to contest the upcoming regional elections in the Autonomous Community of Madrid.According to his announcement on Monday, Iglesias will .
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