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Cuban leader Fidel Castro practices his batting with members of the Cuban national baseball team after taking part in a friendly baseball against Venezuela at Barquisimeto's baseball stadium October 29, 2000. [Venezuelan
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The Economist on Twitter: "Fidel Castro would be proud of Cuba's baseball players, were they not deserting for America https://t.co/f0DmGpgpxD https://t.co/EYBd6ROqUA" / Twitter
Reflexiones de Fidel Castro - ⚾️🇨🇺 Ni siquiera llevaba el nombre por la cual la conocemos hoy, Serie Nacional. Y el 14 de enero de 1962 el estadio Latinoamericano se veía abarrotado
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Human Rights Watch Watcher on Twitter: "Hugo Chávez and Fidel Castro playing baseball: https://t.co/CrUUJwifL9" / Twitter
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