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Diario Las Américas: Raul Castro extremely ill after suffering stroke
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· September 2, 2026
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Key points Further details about Castro's health are available from a Spanish-language newspaper that reported on his condition, although this information has not been independently confirmed by other sources. Former Cuban leader Raul Castro's health is of concern.
Former Cuban leader Raul Castro's health is of concern. He is said to be in a critical state. A report indicates he suffered a stroke and may be receiving life support.
Castro is 95 years old. The Cuban government has not released any information about his condition. His last public appearance was at a ceremony marking a significant anniversary.
Further details about Castro's health are available from a Spanish-language newspaper that reported on his condition, although this information has not been independently confirmed by other sources.
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Published: September 2, 2026 ·
Source: WSVN 7 News ·
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