Cuba’s RaÚl Castro encourages criticism

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Posted on: October 2nd, 2007
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“They are griping in Cuba these days about low salaries and high prices, poor bus services and the maddening dual currency system.

And for the first time in years, Cubans don’t have to whisper.

Interim President RaÚl Castro has called publicly for criticism, saying that the only way to fix the country’s many problems is to air them.”

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