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“"Embrace Of The Serpent" has been a big deal for Colombians outside the Amazon. It's been showing continuously there for more than three months. And the Oscar nomination, the film's producer says Colombians are comparing it to having the national team in the World Cup.”

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Tom Cole is an experienced American politician, born on April 28, 1949. He has been a long-serving U.S. Representative for Oklahoma, focusing on issues such as education, military, and Native American affairs during his political career. more

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