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Castro dons suit

Saturday 02 December 1995 00:02 GMT
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Castro dons suit

Peking - The Cuban president, Fidel Castro, shed his military fatigues in favour of a dark suit to talk business with the Chinese Prime Minister, Li Peng. Mr Castro also greeted Mr Li with a simple handshake, eschewing the old-style socialist bear hug with which he greeted the Chinese Communist Party chief and President, Jiang Zemin, on Thursday. Reuter

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