Fidel Castro 'saved' Ronald Reagan's life By Tom Leonard in New York Last Updated: 2:30am BST 13/09/2007 Fidel Castro has claimed that Cuba had once saved the life of President Ronald Reagan by tipping off American officials about an assassination plot by Right-wing extremists. The CIA is said to have made 638 attempts to kill Fidel Castro He made his extraordinary claim in a long newspaper essay read out on Cuban television in which he argued that his country had co-operated with the US in the past. Castro wrote that a Cuban security official stationed at the...