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May 27, 2002
On his visit to Cuba this month former President Jimmy Carter and Fidel Castro went to a ball game in Havana. Before the game Carter played catch with a Cuban player while Castro, a former pitcher, watched. Though The Star-Spangled Banner wasn't played, the two men had stood together for that anthem earlier in Carter's trip. "Two things our countries share," said Carter, "are music and baseball."
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On his visit to Cuba this month former President Jimmy Carter and Fidel Castro went to a ball game in Havana. Before the game Carter played catch with a Cuban player while Castro, a former pitcher, watched. Though The Star-Spangled Banner wasn't played, the two men had stood together for that anthem earlier in Carter's trip. "Two things our countries share," said Carter, "are music and baseball."

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