In miami. Now, we have a live report from abcs lana zac. Reporter good morning. Fidel castro will be cremated today and his remains will travel around his country during the next nine days of official mourning in cuba. It is so different from the reaction here in the united states. This is the scene from miamis Little Havana, a few hours after the announcement of castros death at 90. [ speaking Foreign Language ] reporter he was born on august 13th, 1926 in orienta province, cuba. As a child he was educated at private Catholic Schools and later went on to study law at the university of havana. Castro became an advocate for the poor but went on to rule cuba for more than 40 years with an iron fist. I am not afraid. I feel honored of being a communist and i hope i will be to the last breath. Joined forces with the soviet union. The u. S. Retaliated by breaking off diplomatic relations with cuba and opposing a trade embargo. In 1961 president john f. Kennedy approved a cia invasion force
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