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Castro’s standing down will mark the end of an era, but those hoping for sudden, dramatic change will be disappointed
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While the terrorist group no longer holds large swathes of territory, its factions are still carrying out major attacks
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Despite years of efforts to destroy illicit drug crops, cultivation of coca and opium poppy is soaring to record levels
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Opposition success in the March 4 elections will provide it a springboard for next year’s presidential vote
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China has laid out ambitious plans to modernise agriculture and develop its rural areas over the next three decades
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China is targeting GDP growth of 6.5%, inflation of 3.0% and a budget deficit of 2.6% of GDP
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The president rehashes some old plans for economic revival, then turns unexpectedly to threatening the West
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The president promises better lives for all, tempered with the risk of nuclear conflagration
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The labour market remains buoyant, with unemployment reaching a record low in February
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The government is trumpeting recent good news stories, but major fiscal and security risks persist
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