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The cuica is a Brazilian instrument whose honks, hoots, and howls can be heard on many recordings. It can be made at home in minutes using just a few common items.

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During the 1600s religion underwent a huge change in Western Europe. From Scotland and England to France, Switzerland and Germany, new branches of Christianity had formed

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Moving day at Augusta. A review of Saturday at The Masters where Tiger, Phil and company are trying to reel in the leaders, Cabrera, Perry and Campbell.

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A who's-your-daddy mystery will be solved this November on the ABC soap One Life to Live with the return (again) of perpetual villain Mitch Laurence.

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Amongst soviet composers Shostakovich occupies a pivotal position as the leading 20th century symphonist and composer of many famous string quartets.

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Paramount Home Video's Transformers Animated Season Two is a surprisingly good update of the 1980's television show. 6/10.

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