Cuba Anniversary Revolution | At 50, Cuba’s revolution showing its age

January 1, 2009 by frankls
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At 50, Cuba’s revolution showing its age
Thursday marks the 50th anniversary of the Cuban revolution, when Fidel Castro and a group of guerrillas toppled a longstanding U.S.-backed dictator.

But January 1, 1959, was a long time ago. In Cuba today, when people refer to "the revolution," they often mean the country’s aging, established government.
After so many years, people’s hopes for the revolution’s future are hardly revolutionary.

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