Guevara

[guh-vahr-uh, ge-vah-rah]

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Ernesto Che, 1928–67, Cuban revolutionist and political leader, born in Argentina.

Guevara

/ ɡeˈβara, ɡəˈvɑːrə /

noun

Ernesto (ɛrˈnesto), known as Che Guevara. 1928–67, Latin American politician and soldier, born in Argentina. He developed guerrilla warfare as a tool for revolution and was instrumental in Castro's victory in Cuba (1959), where he held government posts until 1965. He was killed while training guerrillas in Bolivia

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The announcement was doubly sweet for Carolina Guevara, chief communications officer for the L.A.

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Guevara’s resignation ignited protests by parents and students.

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Barrie; and José Rivera earned his first and so far only nomination for “The Motorcycle Diaries,” about the life of Che Guevara.

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“We can’t have any contact with athletes until the summer,” Guevara said.

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“It’s a Los Angeles institution along the lines of Pink’s, Philippe’s and Porto’s that reflects a great history in the city,” said archdiocese spokesperson Carolina Guevara.

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Gueux Guevara, Ernesto “Che”

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