DISCURSO PRONUNCIADO POR FIDEL CASTRO RUZ, PRESIDENTE DELA
REPBLICA DE CUBA, EN EL ACTO CLAUSURA DEL XIII CONGRESODE LA
CENTRAL DE TRABAJADORES DE CUBA, EFECTUADO EN LAHABANA, TEATRO DE
LA CENTRAL DE TRABAJADORES DE CUBA, EL15 DE NOVIEMBRE DE 1973, "AO
DEL XX ANIVERSARIO"!(DEPARTAMENTO DE VERSIONES TAQUIGRAFICASDEL
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