Chinese President Jiang Zemin (L) waves to the press after he was met at Havana's Jose Marti Airport by Cuban leader Fidel Castro April 12, 2001. Jiang Zemina arrived to begin a three day state visit to Cuba. China yesterday released the 24 U.S. crew members of a surveillance plane which was forced to land on Chinese soil after a mid-air collision with a Chinese fighter.REUTERS/Andrew Winning
Cuban President Fidel Castro is accompanied by Hajj Seyed Hassan Khomeini, the grandson of the late Ayatollah Khomeini of Iran, as he leads more than 1.2 million Cubans in the largest anti-U.S. protest in four decades of hostilities, July 26, 2001. The march was billed by the ruling Communist Party as a protest against all U.S. "aggressions and crimes' since Castro's 1959 revolution. Khomeini is in Cuba as part of an Iranian delegation visiting on Castro's invite.(Rafael Perez/Reuters)