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Hope for a sixth tannery in Cuba

19/12/2018

Cuba is preparing to celebrate the sixtieth anniversary of the defeat of authoritarian ruler Fulgencio Batista. He fled the country on January 1, 1959; the scene is vividly depicted in the Academy Award-winning film The Godfather Part II. At the time of Batista’s resignation, Cuba was home to 68 tanneries and a thriving domestic footwear...

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