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Cuban Shot Putter Emanuel Ramirez Escapes in Paraguay
14ymedio
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August 28, 2025
The athlete joins the ’defections’ of Robert Landy Fernández, Félix Puente Batista, Keiler Ávila Núñez, Suannet de la Caridad Nápoles and Jonathan Delgado. Counting shot putter Emanuel Ramirez, six escapes have been recorded in the Pan American...
Cuban ambassador thanks Vietnamese solidarity
Cuban News Agency
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August 28, 2025
HAVANA, Cuba, August 26 (ACN) In a post on X, Rogelio Polanco Fuentes, Cuban ambassador to Vietnam, praised the spiritual, humane, and supportive message that the Asian nation's Red Cross initiative is conveying to the hearts of the Cuban people....
James Cameron talks about 'Avatar,' movie industry
Mankato Free Press - Minnesota
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Associated Press NEW YORK — James Cameron first began developing “Avatar” more than 30 years ago. He started working on the first film in earnest 20 years ago. Production on “Fire and Ash,” which ran concurrently with 2022’s “The Way of Water,”...
Timbalaye Festival reasserts African influence on Cuba
Cuban News Agency
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August 28, 2025
CAMAGÜEY, Cuba, August 26 (ACN) The 17th International Festival “Timbalaye”, dedicated to exalting the culture of Congo and the African diaspora in the Caribbean as a pillar of Cuban identity, concluded in this city. According to Yoelxy Pillinier,...
What happened to cooperatives in Cuba? A review after more than a decade of “updating”
OnCuba News
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August 27, 2025
Do you remember the new Cuban economy with greater cooperative participation that was promised as part of the “updating” that began more than a decade ago? The main documents leading this reform process, the Guidelines and Conceptualization, and...
Mark Cuban Says NBA Took Away His Control Over Mavericks After Sale
Newsweek
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August 27, 2025
By Gabe Smallson is a Newsweek contributor based in Los Angeles. His focus is sports and entertainment content. Gabe has been with Newsweek since 2025 and previously worked at DodgersNation and Sports Illustrated FanNation. He graduated from San...
10 Best Henry Fonda Movies, Ranked
/FILM - Indiana
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August 27, 2025
Of all the actors from the Golden Age of Hollywood, Henry Fonda is unquestionably one of the most enduring. His career spanned the 1930s all the way through to the 1980s, giving him nearly 50 years in the spotlight. Although a less flashy...
'Not what I expected': Mark Cuban talks fallout of decision to sell Dallas Mavericks in new interview
WFAA 8 - Texas
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August 27, 2025
Mark Cuban discussed his decision to sell the team and current relationship with team leaders in a wide-ranging interview this week. DALLAS — Mark Cuban, this week, discussed his 2023 decision to sell his majority stake in the Dallas Mavericks to...
"Doesn't know ball": Mavericks fans flame Mark Cuban for demanding Anthony Davis and $22,282,691 center to shoot 3s
Sportskeeda
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August 27, 2025
Former Dallas Mavericks majority owner Mark Cuban thinks the team will be as successful as Anthony Davis and Dereck Lively II are from the 3-point range. Neither big is renowned for being a threat from deep. While Davis is still a more willing...
Santiago De Cuba Police Investigate the Discovery of a Human Head in a Dumpster
14ymedio
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August 27, 2025
The event has caused a social commotion in the eastern capital, where violence is growing. Many residents of Santiago doubt that the authorities will reveal the details behind the appearance of human remains among the waste. 14ymedio, Havana,...
A man’s head appears in a garbage container in Santiago de Cuba.
[your]NEWS
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August 27, 2025
A tragic incident shook the city of Santiago de Cuba this Tuesday: the discovery of a man’s head in a garbage container in the El Salao neighborhood, Micro 3. The discovery was initially reported by a Facebook page linked to the regime, which...
Mark Cuban Accuses Adam Silver’s NBA of Lying Over Mavs Ownership Controversy
Essentially Sports
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August 27, 2025
When Mark Cuban sold the Dallas Mavericks, it was reportedly made clear that the last word on any basketball activities, or any significant decision would be made by the new owner, Patrick Dumont. As Adam Silver said, “And whether or not his...
Mark Cuban Confirms Rift With Nico Harrison as Crucial Advice for Cooper Flagg Emerges
Essentially Sports
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August 27, 2025
It’s been over two years since Mark Cuban sold the Dallas Mavericks to the Adelson family. Since then, the franchise has experienced some incredible highs, such as making the NBA Finals in 2024. They have come alongside some really low moments,...
Cuban children’s theater troupe performs in Hanoi
VietnamPlus
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August 27, 2025
Hanoi (VNA) – The Cuban children’s theater troupe La Colmenita staged the musical “Cinderella...According to the Beatles” on August 26 at Ho Guom Theatre in Hanoi, as part of activities marking the 65th anniversary of diplomatic ties between...
Música en la Plaza: B-Side Players
KPBS - California
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Música en la Plaza: B-Side Players Friday, August 29, 2025 from 7 PM to 10 PM California Center for the Arts, Escondido Museum All Ages Free The B-Side Players make music without borders or boundaries. On the groups 10th release Revolutionize,...
Carlos Giménez urges Donald Trump to strip PAHO immunity over forced Cuban labor in Brazil
Florida Politics
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August 27, 2025
U.S. Rep. Carlos Giménez is pressing President Donald Trump to curb the protections of a World Health Organization affiliate accused of facilitating human trafficking and forced labor in Brazil. Giménez, a Miami Republican, is urging Trump to...
AP News: James Cameron on two decades of making 'Avatar' and the future he sees for movies
EdGlenToday - Illinois
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NEW YORK (AP) — James Cameron recently turned 71 as he brought his third “Avatar” film, “Fire and Ash,” to the finish line. Cameron first began developing “Avatar” more than 30 years ago. He started working on the first film in earnest 20 years...
Cuba Condemns U.S. Visa Revocations Targeting International Students Critical of Israel
teleSUR
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August 26, 2025 Hour: 3:35 pm Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodríguez Parrilla has publicly denounced the United States for what he described as a politically motivated revocation of over 6,000 student visas. In a statement posted to his official X...
Cuban tourism industry continues decline in 2025
Latin America Reports
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August 26, 2025
Tourism has long been a cornerstone of the Cuban economy. International visitors have for decades flocked in large numbers to the pristine beaches of Varadero, the history-filled streets of Havana and the lush valleys of Viñales. In the late 1980s...
Mark Cuban breaks silence on Mavericks sale as fans question team's future
MARCA
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August 27, 2025
In 2023, Mark Cuban left the Dallas Mavericks, selling the franchise for roughly $3.5 billion, ending a two-decade-long tenure in which he became synonymous with the team's identity. In the nearly two years since Mark Cuban stepped away as the...