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Cuban President Fidel Castro delivers a speech at the Karl Marx Theatre in Havana on Wednesday, 19 April 2006, to mark the 45th anniversary of the Cuban revolutionary troops victory at Giron Beach (Bay of Pigs -Bahia Cochinos). More than 3000 former fighters of Giron Beach, relatives of victimes and officials from the Revolutionary Navy Forces and the Department of the Interior attended the commemoration. (KEYSTONE/EPA/AIN/JOSE LUIS GARCIA)