North Korea commands 3-day mourning period for murderous dictator Fidel Castro
11/28/2016 / By newstarget / Comments
North Korea commands 3-day mourning period for murderous dictator Fidel Castro

Editor’s note: Missing from this wire — the word “communism.” That political ideology, responsible for the murder of tens of millions worldwide, is what bound Cuba and North Korea together as allies.

Article by Breitbart News

TOKYO (AP) — North Korea is observing a three-day period of mourning for Fidel Castro, seen by the North as a rare comrade-in-arms against the common enemy of the United States.

State media reported Monday that the North has ordered flags outside official buildings be flown at half-staff to honor Castro. The iconic Cuban leader died Friday at age 90.

Reports from Pyongyang said North Korean leader Kim Jong Un sent a wreath to the Cuban Embassy and that a delegation of senior North Korean officials has left for Havana to attend Castro’s memorial services.

According to a Japanese agency that monitors North Korean media, Castro is the first foreign political figure to be honored in such a manner since Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat, who died in 2004.

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