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	Goodbye Juan Valdez

Rifkala

5-31-2006 6:39 PM

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5-31-2006 6:40 PM

BigBadWolf

Wow, we'll miss you Juan!

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for four decades has hung up his trademark poncho for the last time.</DIV></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://comments.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=user.HomeComments&friendID=33476073&MyToken=8e887f6d-e57c-4aa9-b145-2b8a195a0b96"><DIV>
First created in 1959,   he was found roaming the countryside in search of the finest coffee beans.</DIV></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://comments.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=user.HomeComments&friendID=33476073&MyToken=8e887f6d-e57c-4aa9-b145-2b8a195a0b96"><DIV>
"It's pretty nostalgic,  " said Carlos Sanchez,   71,   who for 37 years promoted coffee as the moustachioed farmer. </DIV></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://comments.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=user.HomeComments&friendID=33476073&MyToken=8e887f6d-e57c-4aa9-b145-2b8a195a0b96"><DIV>
Juan Valdez has played a role in presenting a positive side of Colombia to the world,   correspondents say. </DIV></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://comments.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=user.HomeComments&friendID=33476073&MyToken=8e887f6d-e57c-4aa9-b145-2b8a195a0b96"><DIV>Juan Valdez, with his leather bag, straw hat and poncho, and
accompanied by his faithful mule Conchita, embodied rural Colombia."</DIV></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://comments.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=user.HomeComments&friendID=33476073&MyToken=8e887f6d-e57c-4aa9-b145-2b8a195a0b96"><B>Colombian coffee icon steps down</B></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://comments.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=user.HomeComments&friendID=33476073&MyToken=8e887f6d-e57c-4aa9-b145-2b8a195a0b96"><DIV>
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