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Former first secretary of the Communist Party of Cuba and president of the Council of State, Fidel Castro died of natural causes at 22:29 (CST) on the evening of 25 November 2016, at the age of 90. His brother, Raúl Castro, who was president of the Council of State at the time, announced Fidel's death on state television. [1]
Castro died in Havana on the night of 25 November 2016. [ 380 ] [ 381 ] The cause of death was not disclosed. [ 382 ] His brother, President Raúl Castro, confirmed the news in a brief speech: "The commander in chief of the Cuban revolution died at 22:29 [ EST ] this evening."
26 lis 2016 · Little Havana, a neighbourhood in Miami, celebrates Fidel Castro's death. He temporarily handed over power to his brother in 2006 as he was recovering from an acute intestinal ailment. Raul...
30 lis 2016 · Fidel Castro, who came to power in 1959, died on Friday, aged 90. His ashes will be taken to the eastern city of Santiago later on Wednesday.
27 lis 2016 · Cuba is mourning its revolutionary leader Fidel Castro, whose death was announced late on Friday. Flags are flying at half mast as nine days of mourning are observed.
26 lis 2016 · Fidel Castro exhales cigar smoke during a March 1985 interview at his presidential palace in Havana, Cuba. Castro died at age 90 on November 25, 2016, Cuban state media reported.
26 lis 2016 · A sister, Ángela Castro, died at 88 in Havana in February 2012, according to The Associated Press, quoting her sister Juanita. And his elder brother Ramón died in February 2016 at 91. Cuba...
