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Castro Recovering, Cuban Government Says

NPR | By Lulu Garcia-Navarro
Published August 1, 2006 at 5:14 PM MDT

President Fidel Castro is recovering from intestinal surgery and in good spirits, according to Cuban authorities. News of the leader's health has been closely guarded since he was hospitalized.

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Lulu Garcia-Navarro is the host of Weekend Edition Sunday and one of the hosts of NPR's morning news podcast Up First.
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