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Young girls show off their rhythmic gymnastic moves along the Malecón, the famous promenade overlooking the Florida Straits. The country is still obsessed with sports and art, despite its dire economic condition.
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On the Waterfront
Young girls show off their rhythmic gymnastic moves along the Malecón, the famous promenade overlooking the Florida Straits. The country is still obsessed with sports and art, despite its dire economic condition.

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