Fidel Castro turns 85

 

Cuba, August 13, 2011

 

Revolutionary leader Fidel Castro turns 85 years old today. There will be a celebration in Havana. Former President of Cuba is accompanied by Hugo Chavez, who struggles against cancer.

The Karl Marx Theatre will be full today as Fidel Castro’s birthday is celebrated by intellectuals and artists from all over the world.

Fidel’s brother, Raul Castro, is facing a tough stage in command of Cuba. He is forced to reform the economic system in order to fight back a strong recession.