Apr. 29, 1965 - Havana, Cuba - Cuban revolutionary leader who led his country from 1959 until his retirement in 2008, FIDEL CASTRO transformed Cuba into the first communist state in the Western Hemisphere. President Castro outlasted no fewer than nine American presidents since he took power in 1959. PICTURED: FIDEL CASTRO cutting sugarcane. Havana Cuba - ZUMAk09

Apr. 29, 1965 - Havana, Cuba - Cuban revolutionary leader who led his country from 1959 until his retirement in 2008, FIDEL CASTRO transformed Cuba into the first communist state in the Western Hemisphere. President Castro outlasted no fewer than nine American presidents since he took power in 1959. PICTURED: FIDEL CASTRO cutting sugarcane. Havana Cuba - ZUMAk09

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Apr. 29, 1965 - Havana, Cuba - Cuban revolutionary leader who led his country from 1959 until his retirement in 2008, FIDEL CASTRO transformed Cuba into the first communist state in the Western Hemisphere. President Castro outlasted no fewer than nine American presidents since he took power in 1959. PICTURED: FIDEL CASTRO cutting sugarcane. Havana Cuba - ZUMAk09

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