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Friday, September 17, 1999

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The Oscar De La Hoya-Felix Trinidad fight and Mexican Independence Day have attracted several Latin acts to Las Vegas for the weekend including Tito Puente (performing Saturday night at the MGM Grand).
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Fighting for Attention: Latin comics, musicians hope to attract more than boxing fans

It happens to be two Latin guys," comedian Carlos Mencia says of both this Saturday's main event and a secondary one that he's starring in.
      In the past, the stand-up comedian from East Los Angeles has had good reason to grumble about Latin comedians getting hired in Las Vegas only for Cinco de Mayo or the Mexican Independence Day weekends.
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Biding Their Time: Despite high record sales, Collective Soul still on the outside looking in

Too bad Rodney Dangerfield won't be on the Strip again until Oct. 14. He's the one person who could outdo Collective Soul when it comes to "no respect" stories.
      The Georgia rock band, due at the House of Blues on Tuesday, has sold more than 7 million records. But you wouldn't know it based on their overall perception in the record industry.
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