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Last updated: February 12th 2008
Cuba is a continental island which means it doesn't have high volcanic mountains and it's not low and made of coral and sand. It's mostly flat but has some small hills and a few mountains in the southern part of the island. It has a few minerals in the few mines of the island. It has arable land for agriculture and plants. Cuba has been under a communist government for a long time after been given independance from America. Cuba was once an American colony. Then it was under communism untill the dictator stepped down from his government possition. Read the Time magazine article to learn more!