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Pablo Milanes, the Latin Grammy-winning balladeer who helped found Cuba's "nueva trova" movement and toured the world as a cultural ambassador for Fidel Castro's revolution, has died in Spain, where he had been under treatment for blood cancer. He was 79.
One of the most internationally famous Cuban singer-songwriters, he recorded dozens of albums and hits like "Yolanda," "Yo Me Quedo" (I'm Staying) and "Amo Esta Isla" (I Love This Island) during a career that lasted more than five decades.
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