Fidel Castro

** FILE ** In a file photo Cuban President Fidel Castro gestures as he protests against the US embargo Friday Oct.31, 2003 in Havana, Cuba . Ailing leader Fidel Castro resigned as Cuba’s president early Tuesday Feb . 19, 2008, saying in a letter published in official online media that he would not accept a new term when the newly elected parliament meets on Sunday. (AP photo/Jose Goitia/file)