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Alvaro Arvelo (Alvarito) made his final mark for which he will be remembered at the end of his long career in media with the long-lasting current El Gobierno de la Mañana radio talk show.

Known previously as a leading sports commentator, with El Gobierno de la Mañana, Arvelo would set a style for news commenting when he began using foul language in his remarks on general news. The vulgarities were probably accepted because he was highly regarded for his erudition. He was constantly described as “the human encyclopedia.” He died of a cancer he fought for years.

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