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Caption: Calle 13 The Reventon Super Estrella 2007 held at the Verizon Wireless Amphitheater Irvine, California .... Hip-hop duo CALLE 13 dominated the 10th annual Latin Grammy Awards on Thursday , winning every category in which they were nominated.

Puerto Rican duo Calle 13 won all five awards it was nominated for Thursday at the Latin Grammys in Las Vegas, including two of the top awards of the night and honors in both urban and alternative categories.

Calle 13 's biggest challenge at the Latin Grammys tomorrow will perhaps come from the late icon Mercedes Sosa , whose last album is up for three awards.

Twenty years ago next month, University of Chicago doctors performed the world's first successful living-donor liver transplant.

Janet Jackson is topping her latest greatest-hits collection with a new single. The greatest-hits collection, called "Number Ones," includes 33 classic Jackson hits and her newest song, "Make Me." The two-disc album will be released Nov.

"Culture of Protest" host Prof. Dick Flacks writes of his next broadcast: " Ani DiFranco performs Saturday night at the Lobero Theatre .

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People carry the coffin of deceased folk singer Mercedes Sosa out of the Congress building in Buenos Aires, October 5, 2009.

Argentines are mourning the death of folk singer Mercedes Sosa, who passed away on October 4th.

Thousands of people gathered Monday to bid a final farewell to Argentine singer Mercedes Sosa, the legendary Latin American folk artist who died Sunday aged 74.

Mercedes Sosa, the celebrated Argentinian folk singer and political activist, has died aged 74.

Mercedes Sosa and Shakira performing together last year. In the torrent of reaction to the death on Sunday of the legendary Argentine folk singer Mercedes Sosa , the words of RenA© PA©rez, the Puerto Rican rapper from the duo Calle 13 , stand out.

Movie & Entertainment News provided by World Entertainment News Network 2009-10-05 01:03:02 - Argentine folk star MERCEDES SOSA has lost her battle with ill heath and died in Buenos Aires.

Argentine folk singer Mercedes Sosa, the internationally acclaimed "voice of the voiceless ones" whose criticism of South America's military regimes led to her exile to Europe, died Sunday in Buenos Aires.

Comment about "Fans mourn loss of Argentine folk legend Mercedes Sosa" Phone Name Comment 0 Fans mourn loss of Argentine folk legend Mercedes Sosa AFP Thousands of fans bade a tearful farewell to iconic Latin American folk singer and activist Mercedes Sosa, who died on Sunday at the age of 74.

From Sunday's Globe and Mail Last updated on Monday, Oct. 05, 2009 09:33PM EDT T he music of Argentine folk singer Mercedes Sosa, the "voice of Latin America," inspired opponents of South America's brutal military regimes and led to her forced exile in Europe.

In this picture released by Argentina's Presidency, Argentina's President Cristina Fernandez, fourth right, mourns next to the coffin containing the body of Argentina's singer Mercedes Sosa, accompanied by Sosa's relatives during her wake at the National Congress in Buenos Aires, Sunday, Oct.

Carnival workers prepare the Pharaoh's Fury ride along the midway of the Eastern New Mexico State Fair at the Eastern New Mexico State Fairgrounds in Roswell, N.M. on Monday morning.

Argentinian singer Mercedes Sosa died yesterday. I don't know much about her life, so you can join me in reading her Wikipedia entry.

President Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner and her husband, Nestor Kirchner attend Mercedes Sosa's wake .