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Cuba: Fidel Castro's son 'takes own life'
BBC News ^ | February 2, 2018 | BBC News

Posted on 02/01/2018 11:21:32 PM PST by RegulatorCountry

The 68-year-old son of Cuba's former leader Fidel Castro has died in Havana after taking his own life, according to Cuban state media. Fidel Ángel Castro Díaz-Balart was found on Thursday morning and is said to have suffered from depression.

(Excerpt) Read more at bbc.com ...


TOPICS: Cuba; Foreign Affairs; News/Current Events
KEYWORDS: 1moretime; communismkills; cuba; fidelcastro; orphan
Well, bye.
1 posted on 02/01/2018 11:21:32 PM PST by RegulatorCountry
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To: RegulatorCountry

Succession planning, Havana style.


2 posted on 02/01/2018 11:27:15 PM PST by kallisti (soon enough the time will tell about the circus in the wishing well)
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To: kallisti

I suppose Castrudeau will be representing Canada at the funeral.


3 posted on 02/01/2018 11:28:15 PM PST by RegulatorCountry
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To: RegulatorCountry

Sure he did....... Castro’s son must not have been enthusiastic enough of live off of the misery of others


4 posted on 02/01/2018 11:31:35 PM PST by WMarshal ("IN AMERICA WE DON’T WORSHIP GOVERNMENT — WE WORSHIP GOD." POTUS tweet 2017)
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To: RegulatorCountry

Fidel’s brother must be devastated.


5 posted on 02/01/2018 11:32:54 PM PST by BradyLS (DO NOT FEED THE BEARS!)
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To: RegulatorCountry

LOL. We should send Maxine.


6 posted on 02/01/2018 11:36:27 PM PST by kallisti (soon enough the time will tell about the circus in the wishing well)
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To: BradyLS
Fidel’s brother must be devastated.

He's gonna be a vegetable for a week, I tell ya.

7 posted on 02/01/2018 11:40:08 PM PST by RegulatorCountry
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To: RegulatorCountry

His last words, literally were “I need to tell the world something about the Clinton Global Initiative...”


8 posted on 02/01/2018 11:42:13 PM PST by FredZarguna (And what Rough Beast, its hour come round at last, slouches toward 5th Avenue, to be born?)
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To: kallisti

How about sending that femme little Grinch clone of a Castro down in Texas, what’s his name? Maybe they’ll keep him.


9 posted on 02/01/2018 11:42:27 PM PST by RegulatorCountry
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To: FredZarguna

Dropping like flies aren’t they?


10 posted on 02/01/2018 11:43:53 PM PST by RegulatorCountry
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To: RegulatorCountry

He had them Cuba blues
All the way to his shoes
And now we hear the news
He had them Cuba blues.


11 posted on 02/02/2018 12:13:53 AM PST by HiTech RedNeck (Tryin' hard to win the No-Bull Prize.)
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To: RegulatorCountry

Raul clearing the way for a power transition?


12 posted on 02/02/2018 1:59:06 AM PST by fella ("As it was before Noah so shall it be again,")
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To: RegulatorCountry

One of the privileged few who could live in grand style and comfort in the gulag known as Cuba, or live anywhere he wanted in the same style, and he is depressed. Assuming he really did commit suicide, this guy must be the Prince Charles (a/k/a Prince Eeyore) of Cuba.


13 posted on 02/02/2018 3:18:17 AM PST by Cecily
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To: RegulatorCountry

There’s two of them. Identical twins from San Antonio.


14 posted on 02/02/2018 6:05:18 AM PST by MisterArtery
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To: RegulatorCountry

Raul’s son must be the chosen one.


15 posted on 02/02/2018 6:40:16 AM PST by jch10 (Media: prostitutes for the Democrat Party.)
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To: RegulatorCountry

Raul’s son must be the chosen one.


16 posted on 02/02/2018 6:40:19 AM PST by jch10 (Media: prostitutes for the Democrat Party.)
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To: RegulatorCountry

Found at Parque de Fuerte Marcy


17 posted on 02/02/2018 6:43:38 AM PST by freedomlover
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To: kallisti

In a communist country, when the spawn of a despot is killed it is usually called suicide isn’t it? Getting rid of the competition I would think.


18 posted on 02/02/2018 1:04:06 PM PST by Doulos1 (Bitter Clinger Forever!)
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