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Cárdenas
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Cár·de·nas  (kärdn-äs, -d-näs)
A city of northern Cuba on the Bay of Cárdenas, an inlet of the Straits of Florida. Cárdenas is a processing and shipping center. Population: 80,800.

Cárdenas, Lázaro 1895-1970.
Mexican soldier and politician who as president (1934-1940) distributed land to peasants, instituted social reforms, and expropriated foreign-held properties.

Cárdenas (Spanish) [ˈkarðenas]
n
(Biographies / Cárdenas, Lázaro (1895-1970) M, Mexican, POLITICS: statesman, MILITARY: general, POLITICS: head of state) Lázaro (ˈlaθaro). 1895-1970, Mexican statesman and general; president of Mexico (1934-40)


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The industrial and transport hub that supported the city of Cardenas for decades now seems to be in ruins, while only a few miles to the west surge the relatively new industries of petroleum and tourism.
Commission staff had proposed fining Cardenas $2,050 for accepting $500 in excess contributions from three donors and for failing to submit two scripts of automated phone calls made before his 2006 re-election.
Mark Stevenson of The Associated Press reported Cardenas expressed anger that the PRD favored Lopez Obrador for the party's nomination without debating the topic.
 
 
 
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