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Tango put on world culture list

Tango was declared part of the world's cultural heritage by the United Nations on Sept. 30 and granted the international seal of approval Argentina and Uruguay have long sought for the dramatic dance and its sensual moves. The designation may make Argentina and Uruguay, which both claim to be tango's birthplace, eligible to receive financial assistance from a specialized fund for safeguarding cultural traditions. (AP)

Shukan ST: October 16, 2009

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World News Tango put on world culture list Tango was declared part of the world's cultural heritage by the United Nations on Sept. 30 and granted the international seal of approval Argentina and Uruguay have long sought for the dramatic dance and its sensual moves. The designation may make Argentina and Uruguay, which both claim to be tango's birthplace, eligible to receive financial assistance from a specialized fund for safeguarding cultural traditions. (AP) Shukan ST: October 16, 2009 (C) All rights reserved