The life and times of Fidel Castro

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Fidel Castro ruled Cuba as a one party state for almost half a century.

As communist regimes collapsed across the world, Castro kept the red flag flying right on the doorstep of his greatest enemy, the United States.

A divisive figure, his supporters praised him as a champion of socialism, the soldier-politician who had given Cuba back to the people.

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