Cuba: first time in 20 years new president of parliament
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Esteban Lazo has been elected to preside over the National Assembly of the People's Power – the top body of state power in Cuba for the subsequent five years.
The decision was taken by the Cuban MPs of the newly elected Parliament at its first meeting on Sunday.
Lazo, who turns 69 on February 26th, replaces 75-year-old Ricardo Alarcon, head of Cuba's legislature since 1993.


















































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