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Castro

[kas-troh, kahs-traw]

noun

  1. Cipriano 1858?–1924, Venezuelan military and political leader: president 1901–08; exiled 1908.

  2. Fidel Fidel Castro Ruz, 1926–2016, Cuban revolutionary and political leader: prime minister 1959–76 and president 1976–2008.

  3. Raúl Raúl Modesto Castro Ruz, born 1931, Cuban revolutionary and political leader: minister of defense 1959–2008 and president 2008–2018.



Castro

/ ˈkæstrəʊ, ˈkastro /

noun

  1. Fidel (ɪˈɛ; Spanish fiˈðɛl). full name Fidel Castro Ruz. born 1927, Cuban revolutionary and statesman: led the communist overthrow of the Batista dictatorship in 1959; prime minister (1959–76), president (1976–2008)

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For me, it was the Fidel Castro interview she did in 1976.

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In July, also in San Francisco, a Castro Valley resident was charged with vandalizing 17 Waymos over three days, according to the San Francisco Chronicle.

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In July, a Castro Valley resident was charged with vandalizing 17 Waymos in San Francisco over the course of three days, according to the San Francisco Chronicle.

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I can really remember any time Fidel Castro was going to be interviewed.

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“The truth is I don’t understand one bit how we are to vote,” said Rosa María Castro, 54, a housewife in Mexico City.

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