Tuesday, August 01, 2006

Fidel Cedes Power...For Now

FIDEL CASTRO ceded sovereignty of Cuba over to his brother Raul yesterday. We're still waiting the outcome of his health.

Could this be the start of revolution in one of the last remaining communist states? Cuban-American communities in Miami and New York were celebrating [nytimes.com - registration req'd] Fidel's relinquishment of power, though if the notorious Cuban revolutionary fully recovers their joy will be short lived.