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Marita Lorenz, Who Told Tales of Castro and Kennedy, Dies at 80

She was romanced by revolutionaries. She was called “a patron saint of conspiracy buffs.” At least some of her stories appear to be true.

Bernardo Benes, Cuban Exile Who Negotiated With Castro, Dies at 84

Mr. Benes helped engineer the release of 3,600 political prisoners from Cuba, but he earned the wrath of fellow exiles in Miami.

Notable Deaths 2016: Fidel Castro

Luis Posada Carriles, Who Waged Quest to Oust Castro, Dies at 90

Mr. Posada was linked to bombings and plots, worked for the C.I.A., survived an assassination attempt and was jailed in at least three countries.

Fidel Died and Raúl Resigned, but Castros Still Hold Sway in Cuba

Stalwarts and heirs of the Communist revolution will help support — and scrutinize — Cuba’s new president, Miguel Díaz-Canel Bermúdez.

Armando Hart, Who Revolutionized Cuban Schools, Dies at 87

An early confidant of Fidel Castro, he was credited with greatly improving the nation’s literacy rate as the regime’s first minister of education.

Cubans in Louisville, Ky., Quietly Mark Castro’s Death

Far from the heart of the Cuban-American diaspora in Miami, many members of the growing “Kentubano” population say they want to leave the past behind.

On Castro’s Old Campus, Students Pay Tribute

Hundreds of students joined a memorial service at the University of Havana, where Fidel Castro had immersed himself in radical politics in the 1940s.

Obama to Send Aide to Fidel Castro’s Funeral

Benjamin J. Rhodes, a deputy national security adviser, will join the top American diplomat in Cuba at the funeral, an official said, citing the countries’ “complicated” relationship.

Decades in the Making: Fidel Castro’s Obituary

Sixteen New York Times journalists recount their work on the Cuban revolutionary’s obituary, first drafted in 1959.