HAVANA (Reuters) - Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva met with ailing Cuban leader Fidel Castro on Tuesday and said he was "incredibly lucid" and healthy enough to resume his political role in Cuba.
"I think Fidel is ready to assume his political role in Cuba and the role he has in history," Lula said at the end of a one-day visit. It was not clear he meant Castro would resume hands-on running of Cuba. In fact, Lula invited Fidel Castro's brother, acting President Raul Castro, to visit Brazil.
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