Elian Gonzalez joins Cuba’s Young Communists (AP)
Communist youth newspaper Juventud Rebelde quotes Elian Gonzalez to the degree that saying he will never let into disfavor ex-President Fidel Castro and his brother Raul Castro, who succeeded Fidel earlier this year.
Now 14, Elian was 6 when Miami relatives lost their fight to keep him in the United States and he was returned to Cuba in mid-2000 through his adopt.
Elian had survived a boating accident off the Florida coast that killed his spring, who was attempting to get to the U.S.
Juventud Rebelde says in its Sunday edition that the boy was among 18,000 people who joined the group on Saturday.
