19Feb
Fidel Castro "stepping down" after nearly 50 years
OK, so could someone please tell me exactly when Castro actually stood for re-election? Perhaps the Miami Herald could use a little reminder of what the term " dictator " actually means: Saying he is no longer healthy enough to hold office, Cuban leader Fidel Castro has announced he will not seek reelection after 49 years in power and nearly 19 months sidelined by illness, marking the first official step in a long-awaited succession in the island's leadership. The report returns to the same theme...