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Cubans Pay Last Respects To Fidel Castro

HAVANA, Nov 28 (Reuters) – Galvanized by a 21-gun salute that thundered across Havana, tens of thousands of Cubans paid final respects on Monday to Fidel Castro, who led a leftist revolution, ruled for half a century and resisted the … Continue reading

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Breaking News: Former Cuban President, revolutionary leader Fidel Castro has died

Fidel Castro, the harbinger of the 20th century Latin American communist wave and leader of the Cuban revolution, has died, the Associated Press reported Friday. He was 90. Cuban President Raul Castro announced the death of his brother on state … Continue reading

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