Raul Castro Appears At Fidel Centenary Event

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Raul Castro made a rare public appearance on Thursday at a celebration marking the centenary of his brother Fidel's birth. The 95-year-old former Cuban president received a standing ovation at the secure event in Havana. This appearance comes as the island nation grapples with a deepening economic crisis and frequent power outages. The event highlights the enduring legacy of Fidel Castro amidst current challenges.