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Is Fidel Castro Gravely Ill?
CBS News ^ | 14 Jan. 2009 | Keith Millstone

Posted on 01/15/2009 8:18:03 PM PST by WellyP

El País newspaper in Spain reported Wednesday that there were apparent movements at the Armed Forces and Interior Ministries Friday after Castro suffered a "possible'' heart attack. Another Spain-based web site, Cubaecuentro.com, reported that his condition was ‘‘irreversible."

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TOPICS: Cuba; Foreign Affairs; Government; News/Current Events
KEYWORDS: castro; castroheartattack; deathwatch
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Please let this be true, please!
1 posted on 01/15/2009 8:18:03 PM PST by WellyP
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To: WellyP

He’s probably dead by now.


2 posted on 01/15/2009 8:19:03 PM PST by rabscuttle385 ("If this be treason, then make the most of it!" —Patrick Henry)
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To: WellyP

Again?

It’s gotta happen sometime.


3 posted on 01/15/2009 8:19:07 PM PST by Jemian (PAM of JT ~~ If Roe v. Wade would have been 10 years earlier, Nobama would NEVER have been born)
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To: WellyP

Good. The old murderer needed to exit stage left many decades ago.


4 posted on 01/15/2009 8:19:11 PM PST by Dallas59 (Not My President)
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To: WellyP; rrrod

How do we know he isn’t already dead?


5 posted on 01/15/2009 8:19:22 PM PST by Constitution Day (Big Brotha Is Watching You)
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To: WellyP

I thought he assumed room temperature some time ago.


6 posted on 01/15/2009 8:19:39 PM PST by unkus
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To: WellyP

Poetic justice. Fidel kicks the bucket right when he gets a fellow Marxist in the White House.


7 posted on 01/15/2009 8:19:51 PM PST by EternalVigilance (A dedicated, organized, united conservative movement is the only hope for America - www.AIPNEWS.com)
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To: WellyP

we should hope so


8 posted on 01/15/2009 8:20:40 PM PST by GeronL (A woodchuck would chuck as much wood as a woodchuck could chuck if a woodchuck could chuck wood)
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To: WellyP

In the words of Col. Nathan Jessup, “Is their any other kind?”


9 posted on 01/15/2009 8:21:21 PM PST by boknows
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To: WellyP

This again? Please.. He’ll outlive us all!


10 posted on 01/15/2009 8:22:06 PM PST by divine_moment_of_facts
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To: rabscuttle385

Generalissimo Francisco Franco is dead!


11 posted on 01/15/2009 8:22:17 PM PST by Cyman
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To: WellyP

Reminds me of Arafat: how many times did that old fudgepacker die? Ten? Twelve?


12 posted on 01/15/2009 8:22:59 PM PST by ottbmare
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To: WellyP

Gee, imagine if he went toes up on Tuesday...


13 posted on 01/15/2009 8:23:40 PM PST by Fintan (Lisa? Lisa??? Wake up, you gotta leave...)
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To: WellyP
He's dead Jim


14 posted on 01/15/2009 8:24:33 PM PST by The Mayor ( In Gods works we see His hand; in His Word we hear His heart)
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To: WellyP

15 posted on 01/15/2009 8:27:16 PM PST by Free ThinkerNY ((((Truth to a Liberal, is like a crucifix to a vampire))))
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To: WellyP

If we can’t roll our military in, take over and force the people to have Democratic Elections, then who cares whether that old Communist buzzard is alive or not.


16 posted on 01/15/2009 8:31:22 PM PST by gwilhelm56 (Orwell's "1984" .. to Conservatives - a WARNING, to Liberals - a TEXTBOOK)
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To: WellyP

I think he’s been taking the dirt nap since last Halloween


17 posted on 01/15/2009 8:34:31 PM PST by bigbob
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To: WellyP

One can only pray that it is so


18 posted on 01/15/2009 8:36:15 PM PST by The Cuban
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To: WellyP
I was delivering a motor yacht (trawler) in 1988 from Jamaica to Ft. lauderdale. I was the guy in the wheelhouse and I can still remember looking down the bore of the 50mm deck gun on the Cuban gunboat as they tried to force us from international waters into Cuban waters. CUBA LIBRE!
19 posted on 01/15/2009 8:37:36 PM PST by WellyP
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To: WellyP

Burn baby, burn.


20 posted on 01/15/2009 8:38:06 PM PST by A_Former_Democrat
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