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Latin American crossover music in the US
A little history of Latin American music crossing over into mainstream US music.
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Catalan Separatists to be freed?
What do they want to be separate from? Freed from what?
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Latin-American version of "Crazy Rich Asians"
Will the movie "In The Heights" do for the Latino community what "Crazy Rich Asians" did for the Asian community?
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Democracy or Dictatorship in Nicaragua?
Another all too familiar scenario is playing out in another LatinAmerican country. Follow this link to see if this is the demise of democracy in Nicaragua.
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¡No más Castro en Cuba!
For the first time in decades, since almost causing World War lll, there is not a Castro in power in Cuba!
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¿Qué pasa / What’s happening in the Spanish speaking world?
This site offers links to several online news sources.
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Cool! So, how do you say "cool" anyway?
Ever wondered how to say "cool" in Spanish?Click on this link to find out how 'natives' say "cool" in different countries.Cool! -
! Viva la musica latina !
It's that time again. What time is that?
Latin Grammy Awards !! Long live Latin music!
Tune in through this link to find out when, where, who, ...?
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Catalonia votes for Independence!
The Spanish region of Catalonia has long wanted to be independent from Spain. The people finally got to vote on it. Why? What happened during the actual voting process? What was the outcome?
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Is there a disturbance in the Castro family 'force'?
President Obama was welcomed to Cuba by Raul Castro. Does Fidel Castro feel the same about this historic presidential visit?
Is the 'old school' Cuban philosophy welcoming the 'new school' Cuban philosophy?
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50+ year rebellion is coming to an end!
Where was this rebellion going on? Why? How was it resolved? What does this mean for the country now?
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FARC Deal finalized, again?
First, a peace agreement was reached by the rebels and the government.
With great ceremony, both sides signed it.
Then, the public voted against the terms of the agreement.
Finally, a modified agreement has been reached.
Follow this link to see what the new terms are.
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The King of Spain is abdicating the throne!
After almost 40 years in power, and restoring democracy to Spain, King Juan Carlos I is abdicating the throne.Is this the end of the Spanish Monarchy? No more Familia Real (Royal Family)?Will there be a revolutionary power struggle? A return to a dictatorship?Wave your cape this way to see who will take the bull by the horns and claim control! -
'Taking the bull by the horns', there is now a new King of Spain!
King Felipe VI has been crowned the new king of Spain.This comes following the sudden abdication of the throne by his father, the former King Juan Carlos I.Follow this link for the details and how the new king, King Felipe VI, promises to be monarch "for new times". -
Bleepin'! What?
Follow the link to this MUST WATCH video to find out what " Bleepin' " really is and what it is called in Spanish!
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FARC peace deal already in trouble!
Watch this video and read the article to find out why the peace deal between FARC andthe government of Colombia is already suffering a setback!
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50+ year rebellion is finally finished!
It's officially a done deal! The peace agreement has been signed.
Check out the article and video about the historic end to the last rebellion in Latin America.
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el Gigante is about to shrink away!
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Don Francisco's final farewell to Sabado Gigante
5 minute video of Don Francisco's final farewell. (in Spanish)
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El Gigante has shrunk away. Farewell, Don Francisco
Sabado Gigante has finally come to an end.
Watch this 2 minute video interview with Don Francisco about his record setting TV show. (in English)
