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Jul 19, 2012 | CNN

Kora legend breaks music barriers

Malian kora master Toumani Diabate is renowned for his daring musical collaborations.

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Related Topix: Africa, World News, Mali, Cuba, Central America, Pop/Rock, Kora, Ethnic, Spain, Latin, Buena Vista Social Club

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'Stolen Valor Act' Makes it a Crime to Lie About Being Decorated

unearned glory But only if the lie is meant to materially enrich one's self

Should teachers be permitted to mention homosexuality in teaching about human relationships?

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Mon Nov 08, 2010

Boston Herald

AfroCubism fulfills Buena Vista dream

Bringing a modern-day mash-up to bright life Sunday at Berklee Performance Center were a who's who of stars from Cuba and West Africa, including Buena Vista Social Club guitarist and singer Eliades Ochoa and Malian legends Djelimady Tounkara on electric guitar, Toumani Diabate on kora and Kasse Mady Diabate on vocals.

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Related Topix: Buena Vista Social Club, Latin, Eliades Ochoa, Ethnic, Music, Entertainment

Thu Nov 04, 2010

Boston Globe

AfroCubism blends the best of both worlds

From left: Bassekou Kouyate, Djelimady Tounkara, and Eliades Ochoa are part of AfroCubism.

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Related Topix: World News, Africa, Mali, Ethnic, Music, Entertainment

Thu Oct 14, 2010

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Kulanjan - Taj Mahal, Toumani Diabate 1999

The respected American Bluesman Taj Mahal has spent the last twenty years seeking out the purported African sources of the Blues.

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Related Topix: Blues, Taj Mahal, Ethnic