Algerian President Abdelaziz Bouteflika (R) talks with his Cuban

Algerian President Abdelaziz Bouteflika (R) talks with his Cuban counterpart Raul Castro (L) and an unidentified official (C), during a welcoming ceremony held at Houari Boumedienne International airport, on February 7, 2009 in Algiers. Castro is on a three-day state visit to Algeria. Cuban leader Raul Castro arrived in Algiers for a three-day state visit, his first to the North African nation since he took over power from his ailing brother Fidel Castro in July 2006.
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