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Fidel Alejandro Castro Ruz - commonly known as Fidel Castro - ruled Cuba as a dictator- sorry, President- from 1959 until he retired in 2008. He had taken an active part in a revolution which overthrew the previous government led by Fulgencio Batista.

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