The Latest: Cuba announces 9 days of mourning for Castro
HAVANA — The Latest on the death of Cuban leader Fidel Castro (all times local):
6:40 a.m.
The Cuban government has declared nine days of national mourning for the death of Fidel Castro, ending when his remains are interred on Dec. 4.
Public activities and events will be cancelled, and the Cuban flag will fly at half-mast. The Council of State says state radio and television “will maintain informative, patriotic and historic programming.”