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Assata Shakur, an activist with the Black Liberation Army exiled in Cuba for four decades, has died in Havana, aged 78.

When “Havana” was released in 1990, Redford agreed to give a rare glimpse into his private life for an NBC documentary, a concession he made to help promote the film.

Out of Africa won a fistful of awards, but Havana was badly received and lost money at the box office.

Their voyage, and subsequent guerrilla campaign, would culminate in 1959 in a historic overthrow of Batista and the imposition of a communist government in Havana.

Succulent shrimp wrapped in a scant blanket of starch that would bring him back to Havana.