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Assata Shakur, FBI’s most wanted woman and Tupac’s godmother, dies in Cuba

Assata Shakur, FBI’s most wanted woman and Tupac’s godmother, dies in Cuba

Assata Shakur, a Black American liberation activist who was given political asylum in Cuba, has died at the age of 78, according to her family and Cuban officials. Shakur died on Thursday “due to health conditions and advanced age”, the Cuban Ministry of Foreign Affairs said in a statement on Friday. Confirming her death in…

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