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Fidel Castro, leader of the revolutionary group which overthrew Cuban dictator Fulgencio Batista is pictured in a January 1959 file photo in Havana, Cuba. (UPI Photo/FILE)
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HAVANA, Feb. 19 (UPI) -- Fidel Castro, saying it would be a "betrayal of my conscience" to continue to rule, announced he is stepping down after nearly 50 years as Cuba's leader.
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HAVANA, June 18 (UPI) -- Vilma Espin, the wife of Cuban interim leader Raul Castro, died Monday following a prolonged illness.
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HOLLYWOOD, Nov. 1 (UPI) -- U.S. director Steven Soderbergh is preparing to make his long-awaited biopic of Latin American revolutionary Che Guevara.