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He delivered a warm homage to 86 year old Raul Castro, who took office a decade ago as his brother Fidel Castro health deteriorated. Fidel Castro died in 2016.

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talked much about the past, nothing about the future and practically nothing about the present, said Monica Rivero, a 29 year old Cuban journalist based in Havana.

Cubans hope the next government can breathe life into the Soviet style centrally planned economy, which has failed to improve much under Castro limited market reforms. Those reforms have canada goose included allowing small businesses from hairdressers to restaurants, and encouraging some foreign investment.

In his speech, Castro reiterated his support for the reforms and for self employment. He called for more austere government spending and responsibility over the country debt, but said a plan to unify the nation two currencies was causing headache.

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