Cuban dissident reacts to death of Fidel Castro
While many in Cuba are mourning, some dissidents who opposed the dictator are already dreaming of a better future for Cuba
While many in Cuba are mourning, some dissidents who opposed the dictator are already dreaming of a better future for Cuba
Cuba is in mourning after the death of its leader Fidel Castro. However, some dissidents who opposed the dictator are already dreaming of a better future for Cuba. Manuel Bojorquez in Havana spoke with one of those dissidents.
Many questions remain about Cuba's future path, following the death of former president Fidel Castro. CBS News correspondent Elaine Quijano is in Havana, and joins CBSN to discuss who the new face of Cuban leadership could be.
Thousands of Cubans are paying respect to former leader Fidel Castro before his remains go on a 750-mile procession from Havana to Santiago. "CBS This Morning" co-host Charlie Rose reports from Havana.
During Fidel Castro's nearly 50-year rule, massive crowds gathered in Havana's Revolution Square to hear his thunderous speeches. On Monday, hundreds of thousands went there to bid Castro farewell, and the crowds are expected to be even bigger on Tuesday. Charlie Rose reports from Havana, Cuba.
Former Cuban president is seen as a murderous and repressive dictator around the world, but to mourning Cubans, he is a national hero
Cubans are paying their final respects to Fidel Castro after his death. Thousands have lined up in "Revolution Square" in Havana. CBSN's Elaine Quijano and CBS News correspondent Manuel Bojorquez have more from Cuba.
"CBS This Morning" anchor Charlie Rose, who has visited Cuba many times, said the mood was somber as the Cubans were bidding farewell to Fidel Castro.
While Cubans in Cuba mourned Castro's death, thousands of Cuban Americans in Miami rejoiced at the end of the Castro era. David Begnaud reports from Miami's "Little Havana."
In Cuba's "Revolution Square," hundreds of thousands lined up to pay respects to the man who ruled the island country for nearly half a century. Though he turned over control to his younger brother a decade ago, Fidel Castro remained the heart and soul of the communist revolution, reports Manuel Bojorquez.
On Monday a man drove his car into a crowd of pedestrians on the Ohio State campus, and then got out and began slashing people; "CBS This Morning" anchor Charlie Rose, who has visited Cuba many times, said the mood was somber as the Cubans were bidding farewell to Fidel Castro
The death of former Cuban president Fidel Castro has prompted many questions about what the future holds for his country. CBS News correspondent Elaine Quijano is in Havana with more of the reaction.
Older people are demonstrating loyalty, but some younger Cubans who have lived through tremendous change say they don’t feel a strong attachment
The future of the U.S. and Cuba's developing relationship remains unclear in the wake of Fidel Castro's death and Donald Trump's election. Julia Sweig, author of "Cuba: What Everyone Needs to Know," joins CBSN to discuss the possible changes ahead.
"CBS This Morning" co-host Charlie Rose is in Havana, Cuba, where citizens are marking the death of former leader Fidel Castro. Rose discusses Castro's influence on the world during his decades in power.
Cubans across generations are reacting in very different ways to Fidel Castro's death. Older people who grew up under Castro's regime are demonstrating loyalty, but some younger Cubans who have lived through tremendous change say they don't feel a strong attachment. Manuel Bojorquez reports from Havana's Revolution Square.
People are gathering across Cuba to remember former dictator Fidel Castro who died on Friday. CBS News spoke with the Cuban leader on several occasions during his time in power. When Castro appeared on "Face the Nation" in 1959, 200 armed men joined him in the Havana studio. Charlie Rose joins "CBS This Morning" from Havana to discuss his impression of Castro and the future of Cuba.
Crowds are gathering in Havana's Revolution Square for the beginning of a two-day memorial for Fidel Castro. The former dictator, who ruled Cuba for 49 years, died Friday. Castro's death marks the end of an era. Whether it's the start of a new one for Cuba remains to be seen. Charlie Rose reports.
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For a second consecutive day, the streets of Little Havana have been taken over by celebrations sparked by the death of Fidel Castro. Many in the crowds have made a point to explain they are not celebrating Castro's death, but instead celebrating the potential for freedom on the Caribbean Island. David Begnaud has more.
On Monday, Cuba will begin a week-long, choreographed farewell to its long-time leader Fidel Castro. Cubans are grieving as the death of Fidel Castro is beginning to set in. Before his death at 90, Castro was viewed as one of the most divisive leaders abroad, but in his home country, he was loved by many. Manuel Bojorquez has more.
On Monday, Cuba will begin a week-long, choreographed farewell to its long-time leader Fidel Castro. Cubans are grieving as the death of Fidel Castro is beginning to set in; Pope Francis elevated three American bishops to the prestigious post of cardinal over the weekend.
President-elect Donald Trump has responded to the death of former Cuban President Fidel Castro, calling him a "brutal dictator." How will the Trump administration deal with U.S.-Cuba relations? Reporter for The Atlantic Molly Ball, and reporter for The Washington Post Ed O'Keefe join CBSN to discuss, along with the latest on the Trump transition process.
Residents of Little Havana in Miami, Florida took to the streets to cheer on the death of former Cuban President Fidel Castro. CBS News correspondent David Begnaud joins CBSN from Little Havana with a live look of the celebration in the streets.
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