Dateline Rome - According to late reports, Julius Caesar, popular Roman leader, today was stabbed in the Forum. This happened as he was on his way to the Senate, which was to be in session even though today is an official holiday, Ides. A group of conspirators said to include Caius Brutus and Cassius has taken credit for the act. "He was warned," a spokesman said. It is now known that Caesar died of his wounds, according to doctors at Capitoline Hospital, where he was rushed. One, who requested anonymity, speculated that the fatal wound was "the most unkindest cut of all." Funeral arrangements are still incomplete, but Marc Antony, a confidant of Caesar, is expected to deliver the eulogy. Antony is known for his rhetorical skills. There will be complete coverage of the funeral ceremony. Details of the assassination will follow as learned.