Charlie Rose in Cuba
"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.
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Charlie Rose on future of Cuba
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.
Generational difference in Cuba
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.
11/27: Evening News
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.
Little Havana celebration
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.
Cuba mourns Castro
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.
Trump on Castro's death
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.
Little Havana celebrates
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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Missed the second half of the show? The latest on the impact of Fidel Castro's passing on the U.S., with Sen. Marco Rubio, R-Florida, The Atlantic's Jeffrey Goldberg, and foreign affairs analyst Julia Sweig. Plus: Conversations on gratitude, in honor of the Thanksgiving holiday.
Report from the ground: Cuba reacts to Fidel Castro's death
For the last sixty years, dictator Fidel Castro was America's most persistent adversary. CBS News' Manuel Bojorquez reports from Havana, Cuba on the communist leader's death.
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After the death of Fidel Castro, "Face the Nation" talks about the impact of the Cuban leader's passing on the U.S., with Sen. Marco Rubio, R-Florida, The Atlantic's Jeffrey Goldberg, and foreign affairs analyst Julia Sweig. Plus: Conversations on gratitude, in honor of the Thanksgiving holiday.
Fidel Castro remembered
What to make of Fidel Castro, and what can Cuba look forward to now that he's gone? Some thoughts from historian Douglas Brinkley.
Castro: The good and the bad
So how will history judge Fidel Castro? Is there good to weigh against the bad? Jane Pauley reports on Cuba today.
Castro: A revolutionary's life
Cuban dictator Fidel Castro, who died last Friday at the age of 90, has been a dominating figure on the world scene for as long as most of us can remember. Martha Teichner reports on the life of the revolutionary leader who for more than half a century stood up to the superpower next door.
Cuba prepares to mourn Castro
Cuba is mourning its revolutionary leader Fidel Castro. Flags are flying at half-mast, as the nation marks nine days of official mourning. Manuel Bojorquez reports from Havana, while in London, correspondent Jonathan Vigliotti reports on how the world is commemorating the death of a dictator, called both a hero and an executioner.
11/26: Evening News
Fidel Castro was the revolutionary leader who put Cuba on the world stage, made himself a world player and was the communist adversary for 10 U.S. presidents; in the south of England, an unusual item went up for auction this week: the skeleton of a bird taller and heavier than a turkey that was hunted into extinction centuries ago.
World leaders' Castro reaction
Fidel Castro's death was for the most part greeted with sorrow around the world. Glowing tributes came from predictable corners, among them Russia. Jonathan Vigliotti has more.
Political reaction to Castro death
President Obama said that the United States is extending "a hand of friendship to the Cuban people" following the death of Fidel Castro. Errol Barnett has more.
Celebration in Little Havana
News of Fidel Castro's death prompted celebrations in the streets of Miami's Cuban-American neighborhood, Little Havana. Within 30 minutes of the announcement, Cuban-Americans took to the streets banging pots, pans and drums. David Begnaud has more.
Fidel Castro death
Fidel Castro was the revolutionary leader who put Cuba on the world stage, made himself a world player and was the communist adversary for 10 U.S. presidents. Now, the last historic political figure of the Cold War is gone. Scott Pelley reports.
The life of Castro
Fidel Castro was in power during the terms of 10 American presidents, and his death will mark the end of an era in Cuban history. Julia Sweig, author of the book "Cuba: What Everyone Needs To Know," spoke to CBSN about Castro's legacy.
Little Havana reacts to Castro news
Cuban-Americans are celebrating Fidel Castro's death across the country, but the celebration is no more raucous than in Miami's neighborhood of Little Havana. CBS News correspondent David Begnaud is on the ground talking to the people in the streets, including City of Miami Mayor, Tomas Regalado.
Marco Rubio on Castro
Florida Sen. Marco Rubio has been a harsh critic of the Fidel Castro regime and President Obama's decision to normalize relations with the island nation. He spoke to CBSN anchor Reena Ninan about the dictator's passing.
World reacts to Castro's death
Fidel Castro's reach extended far past his long and defiant relationship with the U.S. Jonathan Vigliotti reports on the worldwide reaction to the former Cuban leader's death from London.
Crowds celebrate Castro's death
Reaction was fast following former Cuban President Fidel Castro's death, mainly in the Little Havana section of Miami where hundreds of Cubans settled when Castro came to power. For them, Castro's death is a cause for celebration. David Begnaud reports from Miami's Little Havana.
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