Cuba elects its first non-Castro president in 60 years: Miguel Diaz-Canel

Miguel Diaz-Canel, set to replace Raul Castro as president of Cuba after sixty years of Castro rule, will be faced with the challenges of implementing economic reform and sidestepping regional isolation......»»

AP Photo/Ramon Espinosa Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel on Saturday named Tourism Minister Manuel Marrero Cruz as the country's first pri.....»»

Cuba's new president, Miguel Diaz-Canel, began his term on Thursday with a promise to defend the socialist revolution led by the Castro brothers since 1959.....»»

He took over after six decades of rule by the Castro family. Cuba's Communist Party chose Miguel Diaz-Canel as president, sticking with a .....»»

Presidential Miguel Diaz-Canel faces no competition, and neither does the man running as his deputy, Salvador Valdés Mesa......»»

Cuba selected Miguel Diaz-Canel as the sole candidate to succeed Raúl Castro as president, the centerpiece of an effort to ensure that the country’s single-party system outlasts the Castro brothers......»»

Miguel Diaz-Canel was officially named as Cuba’s new president Thursday, a day after a vote in the National Assembly cleared the way for a leader who’s not a Castro for the first time in nearly six decades......»»

Miguel Diaz-Canel was officially named as Cuba’s new president Thursday, a day after a vote in the National Assembly cleared the way for a leader who’s not a Castro for the first time in nearly six decades......»»

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The Caribbean island’s main man in Havana may not be a Castro but that is not expected to usher much of a change......»»

Raúl Castro is set to step down as Cuba’s president this week, marking the first time in 59 years that a Castro brother won’t be officially in charge of Cuba. But few people in Havana are expecting much change.....»»

Alejandro Ernesto/Reuters Cuban president Miguel Diaz-Canel has become the country's first leader to support same-sex m.....»»

The U.S. Constitution lays out just three requirements to be eligible to become president: You must be at least 35 years old, have lived in the U.S. for at least 14 years and be a natural-born citizen. Not much else about becoming president is .....»»

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Miguel Díaz-Canel sworn in as new Cuban president.....»»

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