Born on this day in 1931, the heroic revolutionary faces a dangerous new wave of White House aggression. We must treat his birthday as a rallying cry to resist the illegal siege of Cuba, writes ROGER McKENZIE
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JOHN REES looks at why the June 20 international anti-war conference is such a vital initiative
ROGER McKENZIE highlights how health workers in DRC are struggling to contain a deadly Ebola outbreak in a region already suffering conflict, aid cuts and a legacy of imperialist degradation
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IN EARLY May the Disney blockbuster Avengers: Infinity War took over $1 billion from box offices around the world.
At that point, breaking the $1bn barrier had been done by 34 films in total, with 17 of them produced by Disney.
In the opening days of the same month, Disney became the fastest film company to break the $3bn mark in global ticket sales in any given year.
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