Fidel Castro

In photo from left to right: wife and daughter of Elias Jaua; Fidel in straw hat and short sleeve shirt; Antonio Martinez, director of Hotel Nacional; blond woman wife of Fidel, Dalia; finally Elias Jaua. (Source: CBS)

Fmr. Venezuelan VP Said He Met With Fidel Castro Saturday

For the first time since rumors surfaced last week that Fidel Castro’s health had taken a turn for the worse and he was near death, the former Cuban leader has appeared in public.

CBS4–2012/10/21

Venezuelan Doctor: After Stroke, Castro Having Trouble Speaking, Eating

There are new reports that Fidel Castro’s health is failing. According to a Venezuela doctor, the former Cuban leader has suffered a serious “embolic” stroke.

CBS4–2012/10/19

Cuba Releases First Castro Letter Since July

In the wake of rumors about his failing health, the Cuban government-run newspaper Granma has published a letter by former leader Fidel Castro.

2012/10/18

Government Eases Travel Restrictions For Citizens

Cuba will scrap broad travel restrictions starting in January, easing most Cubans’ exit and return, state media said on Tuesday in the communist island’s first major immigration reform in half a century.

CBS4–2012/10/16

Cuban Dissident, Blogger Joani Sanchez Released From Prison

Just hours after Cuba’s best-known blogger was arrested, Yoani Sanchez was released. The Cuban government’s goal? Stop Sanchez from causing “a media show to harm the proper conduct” of the trial involving Cuban dissident Oswaldo Paya.

CBS4–2012/10/06

Ryan To Miami’s Cubans: “I’ll Be Tougher Than Obama Was On Castro”

Republican vice presidential nominee Paul Ryan courted Cuban-Americans in Little Havana on Saturday morning.

CBS Miami–2012/09/22

Fidel Castro, Out Of Sight, On 86th Birthday

Former Cuban leader Fidel Castro turns 86 years old Monday, out of the public eye.

CBS4–2012/08/13

(Source: CBSMiami) Did Zachary Hinders (left) really try to hijack a helicopter at Fidel Castro's request?

Castro Ordered Me To Hijack Chopper, Cali Man Claims

Fidel Castro has issued a lot of orders in his time as Cuban leader and now, retired dictator, but did he really tell a California man to hijack a helicopter for him? That’s the claim made to deputies following an attempted hijacking in Yuba, California.

CBS4–2012/07/09

Marlins Victorious In Guillen Return, Beat Cubs 5-2

Ozzie Guillen made a victorious return to the dugout Tuesday night, when pitchers Josh Johnson and Heath Bell snapped out of early-season slumps to help the Miami Marlins beat the Chicago Cubs 5-2.

CBS4–2012/04/17

Marlins Host Astros In First Home Stand At New Stadium

The reeling Miami Marlins faced the Houston Astros in Marlins Park for the first time since manager Ozzie Guillen was suspended for his comments on Cuban dictator Fidel Castro.

CBS4–2012/04/13

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