Explainer: The state of Raul Castro's economic reforms in Cuba
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HAVANA (Reuters) – President Raul Castro’s efforts to modernize Cuba’s Soviet-style centrally planned economy have borne mixed results, with some initiatives moving forward, others stalled and still others either scuttled or yet to begin.