Statement of the Friends of On the passing away of Cde Juan Almeida Bosque Commander of the Revolution Vice-President of Council of State of the Cde Almeida Bosque was one of the leading figures of the July 26 Movement, which successfully overthrew the Batista-dictatorship in January of 1959. He, through his commitment and dedication to the course of freedom and sovereignty for This heralded a new chapter in the struggle for liberation and sovereignty in Since the triumph of the Revolution, Cde Juan Aleida has held various leading positions in both the state and the Communist Party of Cuba. He symbolized the new Cuban nation which transcended the racial prejudices, which are so obvious in many capitalists society. Like Fidel said; “I think that confronting death was for him a duty like all of those that he fulfilled throughout his life; he did not know, nor did we, how much sadness the news of his physical absence would bring to us”. Our heartfelt condolence goes to his family, companeros y companeras and to the Cuban people and the Revolution! ‘Victory or Death’ Issued by: Che Matlhako and Clever Banganayi (072 142 6625) [email protected] --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You are subscribed. This footer can help you. Please POST your comments to [email protected] or reply to this message. You can visit the group WEB SITE at http://groups.google.com/group/yclsa-eom-forum for different delivery options, pages, files and membership. To UNSUBSCRIBE, please email [email protected] . You don't have to put anything in the "Subject:" field. You don't have to put anything in the message part. All you have to do is to send an e-mail to this address (repeat): [email protected] . -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~--- |

