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The succession marks the end of six decades of rule by brothers Fidel and Raul Castro
Cuban Union of Journalists denounces move as 'massive censorship' by micro-blogging site
Ex-president Raul Castro lashed out at what he called a return by the US government to 'confrontation with Cuba'
Diaz-Canel receives congratulations from the leaders of China, Russia, Britain, Spain and across Latin America
Castro announces his departure and names Diaz-Canel to be his likely successor
The delegation reaches Havana after mysterious attacks "acoustic attacks" US diplomats
The elections will take place on April 19
Authorities have arrested dozens, keeping others from marching in Havana
Capping a nine-day mourning period, Castro's ashes will be interred on Sunday during a "simple" ceremony
Says private enterprise will evolve within defined limits
Cuban leader is due to receive grand welcome by Hollande under Arc de Triomphe at top of Champs Elysees avenue