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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THE summer holidays are normally a time when teachers can switch off and recharge their batteries ready for the autumn term.
This year that has not been the case. It has instead been a summer of Tory chaos.
The most recent education shambles — and I say most recent to distinguish it from the myriad other cock-ups that have taken place this year — has resulted in yet another Tory U-turn (I make that 12 so far).
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