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From Ambassador to the dance floor: Haney’s star turn begins tonight

Tonight, former U.S. Ambassador S. Fitzgerald Haney makes his debut on Teletica’s “Dancing with the Stars” alongside champion dancer Lucía Jiménez.

Tune in to Channel 7 tonight – and to The Tico Times tomorrow for all the latest. (New to S. Fitzgerald Haney? Read our exit interview with him here.)

 

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