Sunday, August 14, 2016

Cuba's Former Leader Fidel Castro Turns 90



L.A. Times: Fidel Castro marks his 90th birthday with a letter, thanking Cuba and criticizing Obama

After months of steady progress in normalizing relations between the United States and Cuba, Fidel Castro used the occasion of his 90th birthday to lash out once more against President Obama.

In a long letter published Saturday by state media, the former Cuban leader thanked supporters for their good wishes, reminisced about his boyhood and took on Obama, whom he also criticized after the American’s historic visit to the communist island nation in March.

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More News On Fidel Castro Turning 90

Fidel Castro lashes out at Obama on 90th birthday -- USA Today
Fidel Castro appears at 90th birthday event -- BBC
On 90th birthday, Fidel Castro thanks well-wishers, appears at gala -- Reuters
Fidel Castro rips Obama on 90th birthday -- The Hill
Cuba celebrates Fidel Castro's 90th birthday with music and fireworks -- The Guardian/Reuters
Cuban leader Fidel Castro turns 90 -- UPI
Fidel Castro, Cuba's revolutionary leader, celebrates 90th birthday -- CBS
Fidel Castro's 90th Birthday Message -- Krishnadev Calamur, The Atlantic
The vivid life of Fidel Castro -- John Kirk, Al Jazeera

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