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Mika Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Apr-20-08 05:02 PM
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Communist Cuba airs U.S. television series (Sopranos & Grey's Anatomy)
Source: Reuters India

Cuba will air the award winning U.S. television drama the Sopranos and ongoing series Grey's Anatomy beginning this week, the Communist youth newspaper, Juventud Rebelde, said on Sunday.

HBO's The Sopranos depicts the life of a New Jersey Mafia boss and his family and will be broadcast by state-run television Tuesday evenings, while ABC's Grey's Anatomy, which follows the lives of doctors working in a hospital, will be broadcast on Thursdays.

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Despite Communist Cuba's 50 year ideological confrontation with the United States, its nemeses's movies, music and television programs remain wildly popular and U.S. movies dominate the television and theater offer.

House, Friends, and Everybody Loves Raymond have entered Cubans' living rooms, and the forensic series CSI is a huge hit on the Caribbean island



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Read more: http://in.reuters.com/article/entertainmentNews/idINIndia-33138620080420
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jeff30997 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Apr-20-08 05:43 PM
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1. See? Fidel is gone so now the Cubans are free!
If the CIA didn't failed to kill Castro in the 60's the Cuban people could have enjoyed Gilligan's Island!
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