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...that Cuban physician Carlos Finlay (pictured) was the first to theorize in 1881 that a mosquito was the way by which yellow fever was transmitted?

...that actor César Romero, most famous for playing The Joker in the Batman TV series, always claimed with pride that he was Cuban national hero José Martí's grandson? But that no firm evidence has been provided to support his claim?

...that Cubavision International broadcasts throughout the world?

...that the Godfrey-Milliken Bill, was a Private Member's Bill introduced in the Canadian parliament by MPs Peter Milliken and John Godfrey to parody and attack the Helms-Burton Act devised by the United States, which aimed to tighten the United States embargo against Cuba?

...that the Center of molecular immunology is a cancer research institution located on the west side of Havana, that focuses on the research and production of new biopharmaceutical products for the treatment of cancer and other nontransmissible diseases?

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