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Cienfuegos

American  
[syen-fwe-gaws] / syɛnˈfwɛ gɔs /

noun

  1. a seaport in S Cuba.


Cienfuegos British  
/ siɛnˈfueɣɔs /

noun

  1. a port in S Cuba, on Cienfuegos Bay . Pop: 147 000 (2005 est)

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Director Guillermo Cienfuegos allows verisimilitude to get the better of pacing.

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Past U.S.-Mexico crises — such as the 2020 arrest of former Mexican Defense Secretary Salvador Cienfuegos at Los Angeles International Airport — resulted in Mexico curtailing access for U.S. anti-drug agents.

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The play, directed by Guillermo Cienfuegos, also stars Shiloh Fernandez.

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Guillermo Cienfuegos, who directed Rogue Machine’s superb production of “Heroes of the Fourth Turning,” leans into the strangeness of “Evanston” without losing sight of the delicate amiability that marks the characters’ twisted behavior.

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In October 2020, roughly a year after García Luna was arrested in Dallas, DEA agents detained Mexico’s former defense minister, Gen. Salvador Cienfuegos Zepeda, on charges he took bribes from cartel traffickers.

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