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Gabriel Garcia Marquez unable to write, brother says
Jacket CopyAccording to his brother, Nobel prizewinning author Gabriel Garcia Marquez is suffering from dementia and is no longer able to write.... -
March 9: Author - Belva Davis Talks About Her Book, Never in My Wildest Dreams: A Black Woman's Life in Journalism
WGN NewsBelva Davis Event: Tonight 7:30 p.m. Women & Children First 5233 N. Clark Street Chicago 773-769-9299 www.womenandchildrenfirst.com www.belvadavis.com To purchase a copy of the book: Never in My Wildest Dreams: A Black Woman's Life in Journalism...Tags: Nancy Reagan, Muhammad Ali, Frank Sinatra, Arts and Culture, WGN
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Firefighter meets firefighter who saved him as a boy
WGN NewsThe recent deaths of two Chicago firefighters are stark reminders of the dangers and sacrifices of the job. And 49 years ago Thursday night, a different story of sacrifice began to unfold. The Chicago Fire Department was about to get an extra alarm call...Tags: Lakeview (Chicago, Illinois), Vehicles, Services and Shopping, Chicago Fire Department, Fires
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Timeline: Major moments in the history of the Miami Marlins
Nov. 11, 2011: Florida Marlins become the Miami Marlins. Dec. 5, 2011: Closer Heath Bell is signed as a free agent for three years, $27 million. Dec. 7, 2011: Shortstop Jose Reyes signed as a free agent for six years, $106 million. Dec. 8, 2011: Left-...
Tags: Logan Morrison, Ozzie Guillen, Jose Reyes, Sports, Toronto Blue Jays
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Florida homeless shelter asks Fidel Castro for help | Video
FloriDUHIf anything, it's innovative fundraising. The Bread of Life Mission, Charlotte County's oldest homeless shelter, helps more than 200 people in the county every day, according to its president, reports WBBH NBC News-2 in Fort Myers. Now the Christian-...Tags: Auction Service
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Cuban migration policy is good news — sort of
As one who worries about the plight of victims of human rights abuses, the announcement that Cuba will no longer require an exit permit to leave the island is good news. One hopes award-winning blogger Yoani Sánchez will be allowed to travel to receive...Tags: Justice and Rights, Jimmy Carter, Cuba, Politics, Lyndon B. Johnson
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Election campaign ends with chess match in swing states
After years of planning and months of campaigning, the most expensive presidential race in history comes down to a final five-day whirlwind of speeches and television ads in the eight states still up for grabs. President Barack Obama and Republican...
Tags: Democratic Party, Labor Markets, Politics, MSNBC (tv network), News Agency
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Founding Father featured in popular new video game
McLEAN, Va. (AP) — Wars and video games seem to go together like peanut butter and jelly. But those games usually involve tanks and machine guns and Tet offensives; not horses, bayonets and Bunker Hill. Now, though, one of the biggest game releases...
Tags: Entertainment, Mount Vernon, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Gaming, American Revolutionary War (1775-1783)
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VIDEO: A talk with Lourdes Lopez of the Miami City Ballet
Staff WriterWe caught up with Lourdes Lopez, the new artistic director of the Miami City Ballet, just before rehearsal this past Friday afternoon at the Broward Center. That night she would introduce herself formally - for anyone even casually acquainted with...Tags: Entertainment, Jerome Robbins, New York City, Miami City Ballet, Frederick Ashton
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Eloy Gutierrez Menoyo dies at 77; Cuban rebel later opposed Castro
Eloy Gutierrez Menoyo, a rebel leader in the Cuban revolution who went from fighting alongside Fidel Castro to spending 22 brutal years in prison after trying to overthrow him, has died. He was 77. Gutierrez Menoyo died Friday of a heart attack at a...
Tags: Punishment, Cuba, Francisco Franco, Fulgencio Batista, Prisons
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Tom Wolfe's Miami
In "Back to Blood," Tom Wolfe takes us to Miami, to what the book jacket suggests is "the American city of the future," a town built on the dreams of immigrants and newcomers who believe with equal fervor in reinvention and/or the witness protection...Tags: Entertainment, Apple iPhone, Authors, Cuba, Music
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Community & Clubs: Cultural trip to Cuba a flashback to 1950s
In the past, once a year I deviate from my usual Community & Clubs column for the Thanksgiving Turkey of the Year column and with this column, I will deviate again. * A trip to Cuba I was among a group of 65 who flew on a charter flight from Los...
Tags: Los Angeles International Airport, Raul Castro, Cuba, Starbucks Corp., Vaccines
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