00:00Cuba celebrates today, June 3rd, the 95th, the birthday of Army General Raul Castro,
00:05figure of the Cuban Revolution, and a leading example in the global struggles for sovereignty
00:10and non-American integration.
00:12Different events will be held across the country to honor and recognize the revolutionary leader
00:17whose career has been inseparably linked to the island's major political and social events.
00:23A fighter in the Moncara Battle, a member of the Granma Expedition,
00:28founder of the Second Eastern Front and Minister of Defense for nearly five decades,
00:33Commander Raul took over the leadership of the country in 2006 and headed historical processes.
00:40Today, Raul Castro is one of the historical figures against whom Washington has waged
00:45and continues to wage a sustained campaign of political and media hostility
00:50without succeeding him in defeating him.
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