Fidel Castro's life in pictures
Fidel Castro, Cuba's former president and leader of the Communist revolution, has died aged 90.
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![Cuban revolutionary leader Fidel Castro relaxing at a sugar plantation near Havana, surrounded by children.]()
Cuban revolutionary leader Fidel Castro relaxing at a sugar plantation near Havana, surrounded by children. Photo: Getty Images -
![Fidel Castro exhales cigar smoke during a March 1985 interview at his presidential palace in Havana.]()
Fidel Castro exhales cigar smoke during a March 1985 interview at his presidential palace in Havana. Photo: AP -
![The Cuban revolutionary Fidel Castro, Prime Minister from 1959. Photo circa 1981.]()
The Cuban revolutionary Fidel Castro, Prime Minister from 1959. Photo circa 1981. Photo: Getty Images -
![Cuban Prime Minister Fidel Castro who insisted on having a turn batting at the opening of a baseball tournament in ...]()
Cuban Prime Minister Fidel Castro who insisted on having a turn batting at the opening of a baseball tournament in Havana. Date unknown. Photo: Getty Images -
![April 1959: Fidel Castro, Premier of Cuba addressing the American Society of Newspaper Editors during a meeting in ...]()
April 1959: Fidel Castro, Premier of Cuba addressing the American Society of Newspaper Editors during a meeting in Washington, USA. Photo: Getty Images -
![Cuban President Fidel Castro addressing the United Nations General Assembly in New York.]()
Cuban President Fidel Castro addressing the United Nations General Assembly in New York. Photo: Keystone -
![Cuban President Fidel Castro, centre, arriving in Havana, Cuba, with Che Geuvara, right, and Major Camilo Cienfeugos, ...]()
Cuban President Fidel Castro, centre, arriving in Havana, Cuba, with Che Geuvara, right, and Major Camilo Cienfeugos, top, 1st December 1959. Photo: Getty Images -
![Fidel Castro and Osvaldo Dorticos Torrado talking to Cuban medical staff who are going to Peru to help with the ...]()
Fidel Castro and Osvaldo Dorticos Torrado talking to Cuban medical staff who are going to Peru to help with the aftermath of an earthquake, circa 1950. Photo: Getty Images -
![7th May 1964: Cuban revolutionary Fidel Castro with Soviet premier Nikita Khrushchev (1894 - 1971) at the Lenin ...]()
7th May 1964: Cuban revolutionary Fidel Castro with Soviet premier Nikita Khrushchev (1894 - 1971) at the Lenin Mausoleum in Red Square, Moscow. Photo: Getty Images -
![1979: The Cuban revolutionary Fidel Castro, Prime Minister from February 1959, addressing the United Nations in New York.]()
1979: The Cuban revolutionary Fidel Castro, Prime Minister from February 1959, addressing the United Nations in New York. Photo: Getty Images -
![6th May 1963: Cuban prime minister Fidel Castro and Soviet leader Nikita Khrushchev going up a moving staircase at ...]()
6th May 1963: Cuban prime minister Fidel Castro and Soviet leader Nikita Khrushchev going up a moving staircase at Moscow amongst a cheering crowd. Photo: Getty Images -
![Cuban President Fidel Castro shaking hands with American vice-president Richard Nixon during a press reception in Washington.]()
Cuban President Fidel Castro shaking hands with American vice-president Richard Nixon during a press reception in Washington. Photo: Getty Images -
![Cuban President Fidel Castro is seen in a July 31, 1996 photo at right, and in one going back to February 1959, just ...]()
Cuban President Fidel Castro is seen in a July 31, 1996 photo at right, and in one going back to February 1959, just after the triumph of the Cuban revolution. Photo: AP -
![Cuban President Fidel Castro reviews an honor guard with visiting Vietnamese Prime Minister Pham Van Dong in 1979 in ...]()
Cuban President Fidel Castro reviews an honor guard with visiting Vietnamese Prime Minister Pham Van Dong in 1979 in Havana, Cuba. Photo: AP -
![Cuban President Fidel Castro gets into a car after he visited the Vendome Square in Paris, Wednesday March 15, 1995.]()
Cuban President Fidel Castro gets into a car after he visited the Vendome Square in Paris, Wednesday March 15, 1995. Photo: AP -
![Cuban revolutionary leader Fidel Castro speaks to supporters Jan. 8, 1959 at the Batista military base "Columbia," now ...]()
Cuban revolutionary leader Fidel Castro speaks to supporters Jan. 8, 1959 at the Batista military base "Columbia," now known as Ciudad Libertad. Photo: AP
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