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Margarita Pracatan: Cuban singer beloved of Clive James dies at 89

Margarita Pracatan: Cuban singer beloved of Clive James dies at 89

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Margarita Pracatan, the flamboyant Cuban singer who broadcaster Clive James helped make a household name in the UK, has died at the age of 89.Known for her appearances on James's ITV chat show, the woman born Margarita Figueroa in 1931 brought a Hispanic flourish to numerous well-known songs.James discovered her on US cable TV and hired her as his show's "resident New York-based Latin American chanteuse".Her social media said she had "left for the ultimate Happy Hours in the sky". Pracatan's flamboyant fashions, thick accent and often wayward grasp on her musical material made her a popular fixture on 1990s television.'She's really like that'"Margarita gives everything she's got, every time," sai...
Arsene Wenger reveals why he loved ‘special’ Highbury but also why he ‘pushed’ Arsenal to leave their beloved home for the Emirates Stadium

Arsene Wenger reveals why he loved ‘special’ Highbury but also why he ‘pushed’ Arsenal to leave their beloved home for the Emirates Stadium

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Arsene Wenger has told talkSPORT he loved Highbury so much he would take a detour on his drive home just to see the ‘special stadium’. But he has also explained why he ‘pushed’ Arsenal to leave their beloved home for the Emirates Stadium in 2006. The legendary former Gunners boss joined talkSPORT host Jim White and Gunners legend Martin Keown on Friday for a very special interview, on the anniversary of Arsenal’s final game at Highbury 14 years ago. getty Arsene Wenger steered Arsenal to three Premier League titles during their Highbury days, but silverware dried up following their exit to the Emirates Stadium The Arsenal Stadium, as it was officially known, was home to the north London club for 93 years, from 1913 until 2006, when it was partly demo...
Jodie Marsh saves beloved pet bulldog’s life ON CAMERA after he has ‘no signs of life’

Jodie Marsh saves beloved pet bulldog’s life ON CAMERA after he has ‘no signs of life’

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The heart-rending clip sees the former glamour model giving her much-loved bulldog, Louis, CPR after he choked on a treat to big for his throat.Jodie, 38, was forced to spring into action after her pooch passed out and showed "no signs of life".In the emotional post on social media, the star said: “This happens every couple of months with Louie and it's so bad you would honestly think he's dead.”The heart-stopping clip shows the 12-year-old dog lying on her kitchen floor completely limp.Jodie desperately tries to clear his throat using her hands but when this doesn’t work, she attempted to perform CPR.facebookSCARY: Jodie said her bulldog showed no signs of lifeShe presses down on his stomach and blows air into his mouth in the five-minute video.Miraculously, the dog begins to breathe once...