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The Cuban Communist leader ruled the island for 47 years, ceding power to his brother Raúl in 2006. 

Revered on the revolutionary left, he survived numerous American assassination attempts, and six presidents. 

His rule was notable for health-care and education, political repression—and marathon speeches, including a record four hours 29 minutes at the UN.
 
Cede power to：移交权力
Revered：受到尊敬的 /rəˈvɪr/
Revolutionary left：革命左派
Assassination：暗杀
Notable：著名的
Repression：压制


Boosted by the performance of its new breast-cancer drug Ibrance and children’s vaccine Prevnar, Pfizer reported results well ahead of expectations. 

Following an aborted merger with Allergan in April, the firm has said it may split into new- and old-drugs companies.
 
Boost：加速
Breast cancer：乳腺癌
Vaccine：疫苗
Aborted：中止的
Merger：并购
Split：拆分

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