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  • This 'guajiro' was in contact with the rebel troops during the war.

    26 JULY CEREMONIES 1962

  • Therefore, the 'guajiro' together with the working class form in this province an insurmountable bastion of the revolution.

    26 JULY CEREMONIES 1962

  • "Now it is difficult to deceive a 'guajiro' in the Sierra Maestra, or in

    26 JULY CEREMONIES 1962

  • Without a party, for there were [applause] those who at some time were members of the traditional parties, because (? you know) that sometimes even the traditional parties had a guajiro [peasant] and a worker in their party.

    MEETS CONCEPCTION STUDENTS 1971

  • Those who are against Cuba are all those who are unable to understand this great cause that has been undertaken by our nation, by our guajiro soldiers, by our farmers -- who constitute one half of our social group.

    SPEECH TO THE PEOPLE OF CUBA AT LOYALTY RALLY 1959

  • In the countrysides of Cuba these guajiro soldiers were acquainted with all the innate goodness and all the heroism of the underprivileged farmers.

    SPEECH TO THE PEOPLE OF CUBA AT LOYALTY RALLY 1959

  • Workers and others citizens of Havana, the riffles that protect you are the rifles of the guajiro soldiers from the Sierra Maestra.

    SPEECH TO THE PEOPLE OF CUBA AT LOYALTY RALLY 1959

  • In O'Reilly's party there were three men besides himself -- the ever-faithful Jacket, a wrinkled old Camagueyan who knew the bridle trails of his province as a fox knows the tracks to its lair, and a silent guajiro from farther west, detailed to accompany the expedition because of his wide acquaintance with the devastated districts.

    Rainbow's End Rex Ellingwood Beach 1913

  • I do not recall any Cuban cartoon representing the Cuban people that was not a picture of the peasant, the _guajiro_.

    Cuba, Old and New 1893

  • The legendary Cuban jazz ensemble revived the forgotten repertoire of son, bolero, danzón and guajiro and took the world by storm.

    WalesOnline - Home 2010

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