Fidel Castro Funeral Update: 'El Commandante' To Be Laid To Rest Next To Cuban Independence Hero José Martí

Cuba's late President Fidel Castro will be laid to rest next to Cuban independence hero José Martí's tomb. The 90-year-old revolutionary's invitation-only funeral is scheduled for 7 a.m. EST Sunday with the nine days of national mourning ending at noon. After toppling the U.S.-backed Fulgencio Batista government in 1959, Castro and his band of revolutionaries took over Martí's legacy. They later integrated Marti's ideals to their Soviet communism, annoying nationalists, anti-communists and th...