Saturday, November 26, 2016

Communist Revolutionary Fidel Castro of Cuba Dies at 90

                                The controversial former president (pictured in 2001) ruled the country as a one-party state from 1959 to 2008

Communist revolutionary Fidel Castrol who led Cuba for almost half a century has died, he died age 90 on Friday Nov 25th,

His brother Raul Castrol announced his death on Cuba state television.
'Today, November 25, at 10.29 p.m., the Commander in Chief of the Cuban Revolution Fidel Castro Ruz passed away,''In compliance with the expressed will of Companion Fidel, his remains will be cremated.'  Raul Castro said in an address during the 11 o'clock news on Cuban TV. 

                               Castro addresses a National Press Club luncheon in Washington, D.C in 1959

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