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Cuba Marks Anniversary Of Fidel Death As Post-Castro Era Nears
Cuba marks the first anniversary of the death of revolutionary leader Fidel Castro on Saturday with a week of vigils nationwide, as the island embarks on a political cycle that will end 60 years of the Castro brothers' rule
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Fidel Castro Laid To Rest In Private Ceremony In East Cuba
A wooden box containing Fidel Castro's ashes was placed by his brother and successor on Sunday into the side of a granite boulder that has become Cuba's only official monument to the charismatic bearded rebel who seized control of a US-allied Caribbean island and transformed it into a western outpost of Soviet-style communism that he ruled with abs...
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Amid Sugar Cane In Castro's Home Town, Life Isn't Sweet
Not long after Fidel Castro's new government began seizing farms and cattle ranches in a voracious expropriation campaign, his mother, Lina Ruz, looked out the window one day in 1960 and saw bearded soldiers in her orange groves.
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Fidel Castro's Ashes Return To Cradle Of Revolution
The convoy carrying the ashes of Cuba's late communist leader Fidel Castro ends an island-wide journey on Saturday in the cradle of his revolution for a big ceremony before his burial.
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With Fidel Castro Gone, US Presence In Cuba Grows
Fidel Castro spent his life combating US capitalism, but by the time he died, American cruise ships, regular flights and even the embassy had returned to the communist-ruled island.
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'Viva Fidel!': Castro Takes Final Voyage Across Cuba
A military jeep carried the ashes of Fidel Castro along streets lined with flag-waving Cubans in Havana on Wednesday, starting a four-day journey to his final resting place across the island.
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From Milk To Lightbulbs, Fidel Castro Reshaped Life In Cuba
Fidel Castro changed the flavor of the milk Cuban children drink at breakfast. He filled Cuban kitchens with energy-saving rice cookers, and he gave a two-hour lesson in their use live on national television.
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Fidel Castro's Death Will Not Likely Slow US Efforts Toward Cuba: White House
The death of Cuba's Fidel Castro is unlikely to slow down U.S. efforts to normalise relations with its Cold War enemy, the White House said on Monday, pointing to the economic impact of the diplomatic thaw already underway such as commercial flights and other growing ties.
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Miami Cubans Party Relentlessly After Death Of Fidel Castro
Cuban-Americans who loathed Fidel Castro celebrated tirelessly on Sunday to mark his death, dancing, singing and honking car horns for the second full day.
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Raul Castro, Stepping From Fidel Castro's Towering Shadow
Cuban President Raul Castro has proved far more pragmatic than his late brother Fidel, ushering in a gradual opening on the communist island and a historic thaw with the United States.
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'Fidel Castro Is Dead!': Donald Trump Weighs In On Cuban Leader's Death
President-elect Donald Trump on Saturday weighed in on the death of Cuban revolutionary leader Fidel Castro, tweeting simply "Fidel Castro is dead!"
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Cuba's Fidel Castro, Who Defied 10 US Presidents, Dies At 90
Former President Fidel Castro, who led a rebel army to improbable victory in Cuba, embraced Soviet-style communism and defied the power of ten US Presidents during his half century rule, has died at age 90.
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Fidel Castro, One Of World's Most Controversial Leaders, Dies At 90
Fidel Castro, whose Cuban revolution turned his Caribbean island into a potent symbol of the world's greatest ideological and economic divides of the 20th century, has died, Cuban state media announced late Friday. He was 90.
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Leaders Pay Tribute To Fidel Castro, But Critics Scathing Of 'Tyrant'
World leaders paid tribute on Saturday to Fidel Castro, the Cuban revolutionary leader who built a communist state on the doorstep of the United States, but in death just as in life he divided opinion, and critics labelled him a "tyrant".
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Fidel Castro's Support For India Will Forever Be Remembered: Sonia Gandhi
Condoling the death of former Cuban President Fidel Castro, Congress chief Sonia Gandhi on Saturday said the revolutionary icon will forever be remembered for his contribution to the Non Aligned Movement.
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Cuba Marks Anniversary Of Fidel Death As Post-Castro Era Nears
Cuba marks the first anniversary of the death of revolutionary leader Fidel Castro on Saturday with a week of vigils nationwide, as the island embarks on a political cycle that will end 60 years of the Castro brothers' rule
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Fidel Castro Laid To Rest In Private Ceremony In East Cuba
A wooden box containing Fidel Castro's ashes was placed by his brother and successor on Sunday into the side of a granite boulder that has become Cuba's only official monument to the charismatic bearded rebel who seized control of a US-allied Caribbean island and transformed it into a western outpost of Soviet-style communism that he ruled with abs...
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Amid Sugar Cane In Castro's Home Town, Life Isn't Sweet
Not long after Fidel Castro's new government began seizing farms and cattle ranches in a voracious expropriation campaign, his mother, Lina Ruz, looked out the window one day in 1960 and saw bearded soldiers in her orange groves.
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Fidel Castro's Ashes Return To Cradle Of Revolution
The convoy carrying the ashes of Cuba's late communist leader Fidel Castro ends an island-wide journey on Saturday in the cradle of his revolution for a big ceremony before his burial.
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With Fidel Castro Gone, US Presence In Cuba Grows
Fidel Castro spent his life combating US capitalism, but by the time he died, American cruise ships, regular flights and even the embassy had returned to the communist-ruled island.
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'Viva Fidel!': Castro Takes Final Voyage Across Cuba
A military jeep carried the ashes of Fidel Castro along streets lined with flag-waving Cubans in Havana on Wednesday, starting a four-day journey to his final resting place across the island.
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From Milk To Lightbulbs, Fidel Castro Reshaped Life In Cuba
Fidel Castro changed the flavor of the milk Cuban children drink at breakfast. He filled Cuban kitchens with energy-saving rice cookers, and he gave a two-hour lesson in their use live on national television.
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Fidel Castro's Death Will Not Likely Slow US Efforts Toward Cuba: White House
The death of Cuba's Fidel Castro is unlikely to slow down U.S. efforts to normalise relations with its Cold War enemy, the White House said on Monday, pointing to the economic impact of the diplomatic thaw already underway such as commercial flights and other growing ties.
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Miami Cubans Party Relentlessly After Death Of Fidel Castro
Cuban-Americans who loathed Fidel Castro celebrated tirelessly on Sunday to mark his death, dancing, singing and honking car horns for the second full day.
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Raul Castro, Stepping From Fidel Castro's Towering Shadow
Cuban President Raul Castro has proved far more pragmatic than his late brother Fidel, ushering in a gradual opening on the communist island and a historic thaw with the United States.
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'Fidel Castro Is Dead!': Donald Trump Weighs In On Cuban Leader's Death
President-elect Donald Trump on Saturday weighed in on the death of Cuban revolutionary leader Fidel Castro, tweeting simply "Fidel Castro is dead!"
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Cuba's Fidel Castro, Who Defied 10 US Presidents, Dies At 90
Former President Fidel Castro, who led a rebel army to improbable victory in Cuba, embraced Soviet-style communism and defied the power of ten US Presidents during his half century rule, has died at age 90.
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Fidel Castro, One Of World's Most Controversial Leaders, Dies At 90
Fidel Castro, whose Cuban revolution turned his Caribbean island into a potent symbol of the world's greatest ideological and economic divides of the 20th century, has died, Cuban state media announced late Friday. He was 90.
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Leaders Pay Tribute To Fidel Castro, But Critics Scathing Of 'Tyrant'
World leaders paid tribute on Saturday to Fidel Castro, the Cuban revolutionary leader who built a communist state on the doorstep of the United States, but in death just as in life he divided opinion, and critics labelled him a "tyrant".
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Fidel Castro's Support For India Will Forever Be Remembered: Sonia Gandhi
Condoling the death of former Cuban President Fidel Castro, Congress chief Sonia Gandhi on Saturday said the revolutionary icon will forever be remembered for his contribution to the Non Aligned Movement.
