On Twitter, Maduro wrote that Fidel would be recalled as a tireless rebel, intolerant of injustice, and a master of what is impossible.

The Venezuelan president tweeted that the Commander-in-Chief encourages us to continue to fight for the dignity of the people.

This tribute joins others from different regions globally to remember the life and work of one of the leaders and politicians of the 20th century.

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