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Fidel Castro Diaz-Balart, the eldest son of late Cuban revolutionary leader Fidel Castro, is dead after an apparent suicide, according to Cuban state-run mediaThursday. The 68-year-old was reportedly being treated for months for depression.CBS News senior foreign affairs correspondent Margaret Brennan reports that the Cuban Embassy sent an alert about the news. Diaz Balart, who had been attended by a group of doctors for several months due to a state of profound depression, committed suicide this morning, according to the Cubadebate website.The Reuters news agency writes that Fidelito, his nickname because of distinctive beard and his striking resemblance to this father, had been hospitalized for dep adidas samba ression and then received treatment outside of the hospital. Fidel Castro laid to rest on Cuba s final day of mourning 01:33 A brief note read on state television said that his treatment air force had required a hospitalization regime then outpatient follow-up, according to The Associated Press. Castro Diaz-Balart, whose mother was Mirta Diaz-Balart, had served as scientific adviser to adidas originals samba the Council of State and was vice president of the Cuban Academy of Sciences.Funeral arrangements will be planned out by the family. More from CBS Savz In unusual move, Afghanistan executes 6 militants
The Vatican has said the pope s tour to the Holy Land is a spiritual journey and that he wants to stay above the political fray.However, Pope John Paul II 146 encouraging words and actions for Palestinians seeking statehood are fresh evidence of his willingness to take stands on tough politi stanley mugs cal stanley cups issues.CBS News Correspondent Mark Phillips reports that in one of John Paul 146 early visits to Latin America, he publicly admonished a local priest for meddling too openly in politics.Yet, he has been called God 146 politician, and the pope 146 so-called pastoral visits have often had a political as well as religious purpose.In his native Poland his support for the Solidarity movement was credited -- even by former Soviet leader Mikhael Gorbachev -- with speeding the stanley canada fall of communism. Particularly in the Third World, John Paul has felt temporal issues require his spiritual guidance. Vatican writer Marco Politi says, 148;He speaks about the right of the workers, he speaks about the right for medical care, or for a house for young couples. 148;Longtime Vatican observer Wilton Wynn says that during his trip to Cuba, John Paul sent out two messages: 148;To the United States -- lift the sanctions on the Cuban people. To Castro the message was -- give freedom to your people. 148; From the very beginning of his papacy Pope John Paul II realized that to be effective he would have to leave the comfortable but limiting confines of Vatican City. Gone were
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LAUSANNE, Switzerland U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry says Yemenrsquo Houthi rebels released two U.S. citizens on Saturday, without identifying the Americans. Kerry said they were freed as part of complicated diplomatic arrangement that included airlifts for Yemenis wounded by an airstrike this past week carried out by a Saudi-led coalition. Those individuals adidas samba og were taken to Oman for treatment. Kerry said the U.S. has been working on such efforts for the past few days, alongside a push for a cease-fire in Yemen that would allow the countryrsquo internationally recognized government and the Iran-backed Houthis to return to negotiations. U.S. journalist killed during rescue attempt in Yemen 01:30 nike dunk salomon xt 6 The state-run Oman News Agency said two Americans held in Yemen were released and flown to the sultanate following negotiations between Omani officials and Yemeni authorities in the capital, Sanaa, which is controlled by the Houthis and their allies. It also did not identify the Americans. Yemenrsquo war pits the government against the Shiite Houthi rebels and allied army units loyal to a former president. A Saudi-led coalition has been intervening on the side of the government since March 2015. After peace talks broke down two months ago, the Saudi-led and U.S.-backed Idbc How El Chapo tried to escape during raid on his hideout
Updated at 11:29 a.m. ETWASHINGTON - President Obama has order stanley termoska ed new sanctions on the Islamic republic, including its Central Bank, in a move to enforce a law he signed in December.In a letter to Congress Monday, Mr. Obama said the tougher sanctions are warranted particularly in light of the deceptive practices of the Central Bank of Iran and other Iranian banks. He said the problems included the hiding transactions of sanctioned parties, the deficiencies of Iran s anti-money laundering regime and the unacceptably high risk posed to the entire international financial system posed by Iran s activities.The Central Bank sanctions were stanley cup included as an amendment in the wide-ranging defense bill Mr. Obama signed into law at the end of 2011. The White House said Mr. Obama signed the executive order approving the sanctions on Sunday, well ahead of the six-month window he was afforded in the defense bill.Obama: U.S. intel on Iran nuke work very good Obama: Israel has not decided on attacking IranHow much can U.S. influence Israel on Iran Mr. Obama s fresh swipe at Tehran come as the White House tries to both ratchet up pressure on the Islamic republic to abandon its nuclear program and dissuade Israel from launching a u stanley becher nilateral strike on Iran, a move that could roil the Middle East and jolt the global economy.Mr. Obama said Sunday he does not believe Israel has yet decided whether to attack Iran and still believes a diplomatic solution is possible.Iran insists that its nucl
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BEIRUT -- Syria s military said Monday it had retaken the last neighborhoods in southern Damascus held by the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria ISIS and declared the Syrian capital and its surroundings completely safe from militants for the first time in nearly seven years. Reading an army statement on Syrian TV, Gen. Ali Mayhoub said the army captured the former ISIS strongholds in the Palestinian Yarmouk camp and Hajar al-Aswad after a month-long campaign. He said the army operations were conc asics gel entrated and successive, leading to the extremists defeat in the city.The gains by President Bashar Assad s troops bring greater Damascus -- including the capital s far-flung suburbs -- fully under government control for the first time since the civil war be adidas samba og gan in 2011. Damascus and its surroundings are completely secure, Mayhoub said. salomon zapatillas Mental health crisis in Syria as civil war rages on 02:36 State TV earlier said that government forces resumed an offensive at noon after a group of civilians was evacuated from the area overnight. Two hours later, the TV said troops captured ISIS former stronghold of Hajar al-Aswad and broadcast images showing troops waving the Syrian national flag in the heavily destroyed neighborhood.A war monitoring group said some 1,600 people, including hundreds of ISIS gunmen, le Hfkd It s always in my mind : For World War II survivors, war in Ukraine stirs painful childhood memories
SANAA, Yemen - Al Qaeda militants seized full control of a town south of the Yemeni capital on Monday, overrunning army positions, storming the local prison and freeing at least 150 inmates, security officials said.The capture of Radda in Bayda province, some 100 miles south of Sanaa, underscores the growing strength of al Qaeda in Yemen as it continues to take advantage of the weakness of a central government struggling to contain nearly a year of massive anti-government protests.The opposition has accused President Ali Abd stanley deutschland ullah Saleh, who is to step down this month in line with a power transfer deal, of allowing the militants to overrun the city to bolster his claims that he must remain in power to secure the country against the rising power of Islamist militants.Security officials said the militants threw a security ring around Radda, preventing residents from leaving or entering, and killed two soldiers and wounded a third in clashes with army troops.President Saleh now plans to stay in YemenYemen s leader causes headaches in WashingtonSpecial section: Anger in the Arab World The fighters pushed into the stanley tumbler town from several points they had captured over the weekend, including an ancient castle that overlooks the town stanley cup website , a school and a mosque. They freed 150-200 inmates, including an unspecified number of militants loyal to al Qaeda. The officials said some of the freed inmates joined the militants after they were given arms.The militants seized weapon caches and vehicl
Fidel Castro Diaz-Balart, the eldest son of late Cuban revolutionary leader Fidel Castro, is dead after an apparent suicide, according to Cuban state-run mediaThursday. The 68-year-old was reportedly being treated for months for depression.CBS News senior foreign affairs correspondent Margaret Brennan reports that the Cuban Embassy sent an alert about the news. Diaz Balart, who had been attended by a group of doctors for several months due to a state of profound depression, committed suicide this morning, according to the Cubadebate website.The Reuters news agency writes that Fidelito, his nickname because of distinctive beard and his striking resemblance to this father, had been hospitalized for dep adidas samba ression and then received treatment outside of the hospital. Fidel Castro laid to rest on Cuba s final day of mourning 01:33 A brief note read on state television said that his treatment air force had required a hospitalization regime then outpatient follow-up, according to The Associated Press. Castro Diaz-Balart, whose mother was Mirta Diaz-Balart, had served as scientific adviser to adidas originals samba the Council of State and was vice president of the Cuban Academy of Sciences.Funeral arrangements will be planned out by the family. More from CBS Savz In unusual move, Afghanistan executes 6 militants
The Vatican has said the pope s tour to the Holy Land is a spiritual journey and that he wants to stay above the political fray.However, Pope John Paul II 146 encouraging words and actions for Palestinians seeking statehood are fresh evidence of his willingness to take stands on tough politi stanley mugs cal stanley cups issues.CBS News Correspondent Mark Phillips reports that in one of John Paul 146 early visits to Latin America, he publicly admonished a local priest for meddling too openly in politics.Yet, he has been called God 146 politician, and the pope 146 so-called pastoral visits have often had a political as well as religious purpose.In his native Poland his support for the Solidarity movement was credited -- even by former Soviet leader Mikhael Gorbachev -- with speeding the stanley canada fall of communism. Particularly in the Third World, John Paul has felt temporal issues require his spiritual guidance. Vatican writer Marco Politi says, 148;He speaks about the right of the workers, he speaks about the right for medical care, or for a house for young couples. 148;Longtime Vatican observer Wilton Wynn says that during his trip to Cuba, John Paul sent out two messages: 148;To the United States -- lift the sanctions on the Cuban people. To Castro the message was -- give freedom to your people. 148; From the very beginning of his papacy Pope John Paul II realized that to be effective he would have to leave the comfortable but limiting confines of Vatican City. Gone were
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LAUSANNE, Switzerland U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry says Yemenrsquo Houthi rebels released two U.S. citizens on Saturday, without identifying the Americans. Kerry said they were freed as part of complicated diplomatic arrangement that included airlifts for Yemenis wounded by an airstrike this past week carried out by a Saudi-led coalition. Those individuals adidas samba og were taken to Oman for treatment. Kerry said the U.S. has been working on such efforts for the past few days, alongside a push for a cease-fire in Yemen that would allow the countryrsquo internationally recognized government and the Iran-backed Houthis to return to negotiations. U.S. journalist killed during rescue attempt in Yemen 01:30 nike dunk salomon xt 6 The state-run Oman News Agency said two Americans held in Yemen were released and flown to the sultanate following negotiations between Omani officials and Yemeni authorities in the capital, Sanaa, which is controlled by the Houthis and their allies. It also did not identify the Americans. Yemenrsquo war pits the government against the Shiite Houthi rebels and allied army units loyal to a former president. A Saudi-led coalition has been intervening on the side of the government since March 2015. After peace talks broke down two months ago, the Saudi-led and U.S.-backed Idbc How El Chapo tried to escape during raid on his hideout
Updated at 11:29 a.m. ETWASHINGTON - President Obama has order stanley termoska ed new sanctions on the Islamic republic, including its Central Bank, in a move to enforce a law he signed in December.In a letter to Congress Monday, Mr. Obama said the tougher sanctions are warranted particularly in light of the deceptive practices of the Central Bank of Iran and other Iranian banks. He said the problems included the hiding transactions of sanctioned parties, the deficiencies of Iran s anti-money laundering regime and the unacceptably high risk posed to the entire international financial system posed by Iran s activities.The Central Bank sanctions were stanley cup included as an amendment in the wide-ranging defense bill Mr. Obama signed into law at the end of 2011. The White House said Mr. Obama signed the executive order approving the sanctions on Sunday, well ahead of the six-month window he was afforded in the defense bill.Obama: U.S. intel on Iran nuke work very good Obama: Israel has not decided on attacking IranHow much can U.S. influence Israel on Iran Mr. Obama s fresh swipe at Tehran come as the White House tries to both ratchet up pressure on the Islamic republic to abandon its nuclear program and dissuade Israel from launching a u stanley becher nilateral strike on Iran, a move that could roil the Middle East and jolt the global economy.Mr. Obama said Sunday he does not believe Israel has yet decided whether to attack Iran and still believes a diplomatic solution is possible.Iran insists that its nucl
Jeon New lion poaching charge against 2nd American
BEIRUT -- Syria s military said Monday it had retaken the last neighborhoods in southern Damascus held by the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria ISIS and declared the Syrian capital and its surroundings completely safe from militants for the first time in nearly seven years. Reading an army statement on Syrian TV, Gen. Ali Mayhoub said the army captured the former ISIS strongholds in the Palestinian Yarmouk camp and Hajar al-Aswad after a month-long campaign. He said the army operations were conc asics gel entrated and successive, leading to the extremists defeat in the city.The gains by President Bashar Assad s troops bring greater Damascus -- including the capital s far-flung suburbs -- fully under government control for the first time since the civil war be adidas samba og gan in 2011. Damascus and its surroundings are completely secure, Mayhoub said. salomon zapatillas Mental health crisis in Syria as civil war rages on 02:36 State TV earlier said that government forces resumed an offensive at noon after a group of civilians was evacuated from the area overnight. Two hours later, the TV said troops captured ISIS former stronghold of Hajar al-Aswad and broadcast images showing troops waving the Syrian national flag in the heavily destroyed neighborhood.A war monitoring group said some 1,600 people, including hundreds of ISIS gunmen, le Hfkd It s always in my mind : For World War II survivors, war in Ukraine stirs painful childhood memories
SANAA, Yemen - Al Qaeda militants seized full control of a town south of the Yemeni capital on Monday, overrunning army positions, storming the local prison and freeing at least 150 inmates, security officials said.The capture of Radda in Bayda province, some 100 miles south of Sanaa, underscores the growing strength of al Qaeda in Yemen as it continues to take advantage of the weakness of a central government struggling to contain nearly a year of massive anti-government protests.The opposition has accused President Ali Abd stanley deutschland ullah Saleh, who is to step down this month in line with a power transfer deal, of allowing the militants to overrun the city to bolster his claims that he must remain in power to secure the country against the rising power of Islamist militants.Security officials said the militants threw a security ring around Radda, preventing residents from leaving or entering, and killed two soldiers and wounded a third in clashes with army troops.President Saleh now plans to stay in YemenYemen s leader causes headaches in WashingtonSpecial section: Anger in the Arab World The fighters pushed into the stanley tumbler town from several points they had captured over the weekend, including an ancient castle that overlooks the town stanley cup website , a school and a mosque. They freed 150-200 inmates, including an unspecified number of militants loyal to al Qaeda. The officials said some of the freed inmates joined the militants after they were given arms.The militants seized weapon caches and vehicl