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Old 12-20-2006, 07:50 PM
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Default In the time of the butterflies film

Trailers for In the Time of the Butterflies (2001) (TV) In the Time of the Butterflies is a 2001 feature film based on the Julia Álvarez book of the same name, covering the lives of the Mirabal sisters
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Old 12-20-2006, 07:59 PM
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A pretty good film. Tells the story of the three sisters. Here is a link from IMDB.

In the Time of the Butterflies (2001) (TV)
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Old 12-20-2006, 08:23 PM
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It is a great movie.
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Old 12-20-2006, 09:41 PM
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Not a bad movie but a truly wonderful book! In English and Spanish.
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Old 12-22-2006, 12:42 PM
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Default Dominican Lower Chamber renames Salcedo province to honor Mirabal Sisters

http://www.dominicantoday.com/app/article.aspx?id=20849
Santo Domingo.- The Chamber of Deputies, following two consecutive readings, yesterday approved the bill that seeks to change the name for Salcedo province, to honor the three sisters, victimized by Dominican dictator Rafael Trujillo, and who are known worldwide as the 'Hermanas Mirabal', assassinated the 25th of November 1960.
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Old 12-22-2006, 01:08 PM
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Santo Domingo.- The Chamber of Deputies, following two consecutive readings, yesterday approved the bill that seeks to change the name for Salcedo province, to honor the three sisters, victimized by Dominican dictator Rafael Trujillo, and who are known worldwide as the 'Hermanas Mirabal', assassinated the 25th of November 1960.
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