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Fidel Castro's Funeral Scheduled for December 4 - Reports

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The funeral of Cuban former president and revolutionary leader Fidel Castro has been set for December 4.

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MOSCOW (Sputnik) — Fidel Castro died on Friday, at the age of 90 years old, as announced by his brother, incumbent Cuban President Raul Castro, on state television.

According to the Spanish Europa Press news agency, the ceremony would be held at the cemetery of Santa Ifigenia in the country's second largest city of Santiago de Cuba.

Earlier on Saturday, it was reported that Castro's remains would be cremated later in the day.

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