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  "id": 808754,
  "title": "Raul Castro makes rare public appearance at Fidel centenary event",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/13/raul-castro-makes-rare-public-appearance-at-fidel-centenary-event",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-13T21:39:57.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "France 24",
    "slug": "france-24",
    "url": "https://www.france24.com/en/americas/20260813-raul-castro-makes-rare-public-appearance-at-fidel-centenary-event"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "Cuba's 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 president received a standing ovation at the secure event in Havana as the island grapples with a deepening economic crisis and frequent blackouts.",
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      {
        "outlet": "Winnipeg Free Press",
        "title": "Cuba marks Fidel Castro’s 100th birthday as his shadow still shapes a nation in crisis",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/13/cuba-marks-fidel-castros-100th-birthday-as-his-shadow-still-shapes-a",
        "published": "2026-08-13T08:05:07.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Free Malaysia Today",
        "title": "Cuba marks centenary of Fidel Castro’s birth amid deepening economic crisis",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/13/cuba-marks-centenary-of-fidel-castros-birth-amid-deepening-economic",
        "published": "2026-08-13T11:30:27.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Al Jazeera",
        "title": "Photos: Cuba marks Fidel Castro’s 100th birthday",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/13/photos-cuba-marks-fidel-castros-100th-birthday",
        "published": "2026-08-13T20:48:18.000Z"
      }
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
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