Sipping rum and cola, waiting for a Cuba libre - Globe and Mail

ALAN FREEMAN From Monday's Globe and Mail PLAYA DEL ESTE, CUBA — Luisa is conflicted. She despises Cuba's Communist government, yet admits that she became anxious when she heard that Fidel Castro temporarily ceded his presidential powers last week after surgery for gastrointestinal bleeding. “He's like a grandfather to me,” the 23-year-old student says. “It's very strange. I hate the government, but when this happened I was scared. It's very complicated.” Luisa and a ...