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08/05/1959Mass rally at the Civic Square upon his arrival from a tour to the United States Canada, Brazil, Argentina and Uruguay.
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08/05/1959
- Interview granted a few minutes before landing in Havana to the Cuban journalists who accompanied him on his trip to North and South America.
- Arrival at Rancho Boyeros Airport after 3:00 pm. He was welcomed by Raúl Castro.
- Cheers of a large crowd as he rode along Rancho Boyeros Avenue on a convertible jeep, accompanied by Raúl Castro, Camilo Cienfuegos,
- Ernesto Che Guevara, Juan Almeida, Ramiro Valdés and Efigenio Ameijeiras.
- Speech delivered at a large welcoming demonstration at the Civic Square where he said: “It is when you leave your homeland and see what happens in other parts of our continent, that you feel satisfied with our people’s work.”
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