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2. Ok so one source says he's dying, he says he's in perfect health...

Mon Oct 22, 2012, 05:57 AM

Oct 2012

That leads me to assume that like most 86 year olds, the answer lies somewhere in the middle. It's still irrelevant though. Again, just like most 86 year olds.

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Cuba's Fidel Castro attacks 'lies' about his health [View all] Judi Lynn Oct 2012 OP

May he live another 50 years! graham4anything Oct 2012 #1

His healthcare system IS better, but it gives priority to tourists, govt. officials, sports secondwind Oct 2012 #3

So what's better about it then? nt naaman fletcher Oct 2012 #37

Ok so one source says he's dying, he says he's in perfect health... Fearless Oct 2012 #2

Since this is a "written statement"... I think Fidel is very very ill. secondwind Oct 2012 #4

How are you doing? JackRiddler Oct 2012 #8

go to Cubadebate.cu and see Fidel holding yesterday's Granma n/t flamingdem Oct 2012 #10

As flamingdem suggested, you should have gone to Cubadebate.cu and realized Judi Lynn Oct 2012 #11

I'd tend to think that he is of the same ailments of most elderly people Fearless Oct 2012 #16

A public speaking appearance would go a long way to dispel the doubts about his health Zorro Oct 2012 #5

Yeah, every time some CIA tool makes up bullshit about his being near death... JackRiddler Oct 2012 #7

It is eminently reasonable to suggest that Castro Zorro Oct 2012 #17

Sorry his death won't restore your great-grandfather's hacienda JackRiddler Oct 2012 #18

exactly - Castro has his many faults, but Adenoid_Hynkel Oct 2012 #23

"Castro has his many faults" naaman fletcher Oct 2012 #38

Oh I don't need another hacienda Zorro Oct 2012 #27

Was Castro eating babies while doing these crimes, in your dream? JackRiddler Oct 2012 #29

Cuban missile crisis still a teachable moment Zorro Oct 2012 #33

If true, that would merely put him on the level of the Joint Chiefs. JackRiddler Oct 2012 #34

Your pathetic attempt to obfuscate your previous foolish claptrap is duly noted Zorro Oct 2012 #36

... JackRiddler Oct 2012 #39

You've made your point Zorro Oct 2012 #40

Ha ha! JackRiddler Oct 2012 #41

Even more teachable when taught in the only nation ever to used atomic weapons LanternWaste Oct 2012 #35

go to Cubadebate.cu and see Fidel holding yesterday's Granma n/t flamingdem Oct 2012 #9

So, there are both: photos of the man in public, and the "strongly-worded article". Judi Lynn Oct 2012 #12

He should be used to the lies by now. bitchkitty Oct 2012 #6

Fidel Castro reportedly seen at Havana hotel Judi Lynn Oct 2012 #13

InternationalCastro ends rumours, appears in public Judi Lynn Oct 2012 #14

So, a former dictator is still alive... brooklynite Oct 2012 #15

Because your taxes are still paying to strangle Cuba? JackRiddler Oct 2012 #19

So as long as bad US foreign policy applies, you can oppress your local population? brooklynite Oct 2012 #20

You could gain everything by starting to do your research on Cuba. Judi Lynn Oct 2012 #21

And why is this an excuse for an equally dictatorial regime with a different economic plan? brooklynite Oct 2012 #24

Because there are good dictators and bad dictators. hack89 Oct 2012 #25

"Good Dictators"..... brooklynite Oct 2012 #26

You're arguing a strawman with someone who agrees with JackRiddler Oct 2012 #28

Miami's elderly rightwing Batista/mafia holdovers will need extra blood pressure medicine now Adenoid_Hynkel Oct 2012 #22

They probably thought their moment of revenge was here. "Ha ha" is right! Judi Lynn Oct 2012 #32

And now, for the hard of hearing.... sofa king Oct 2012 #30

Always loved Garrett Morris. So thoughtful for him to do the news like that. n/t Judi Lynn Oct 2012 #31