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Habana

(aˈβana)
n
(Placename) the Spanish name for Havana

Habana

(həˈbænə)
n
(Biography) Bryan. born 1983; South African Rugby Union player: scored a record-equalling eight tries for the South Africa side that won the 2007 World Cup
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Ha•van•a

(həˈvæn ə)

n.
1. Spanish, Habana. the capital of Cuba, on the NW coast. 2,241,000.
2. a cigar made in Cuba or of Cuban tobacco.
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ARECORD of 11 wins from as many matches against Wales might lead some to conclude Bryan Habana found fixtures against sides in red a stroll in the park or anywhere else they were played.
He explained it as a heat-of-the-moment episode stemming from his frustration at the way Wales were playing in the game and said he had huge respect for Habana.
Los Angeles-based Alternatives Resorts paid $2.4 million for the 170-room Habana Inn, according to county records.
Rugby Legends Brian O'Driscoll and Bryan Habana at the HSBC Skills Zone in the Fan Village at the Sevens in Dubai.
The 'beauty with brains' adage is usually used to describe women who are not only beautiful but are also intelligent and such description fits Miss Public Service 2014, Ms Segolame Habana.
Watch Croatia and England battle it out for the finale at the Fan Zone created at the home of sport - Habana. Habana has recreated a stadium ambience to entertain fans with a total of ten high definition television sets to present crystal clear sound.
Habana bids a heartfelt farewell SOUTH AFRICA great Bryan Habana is to retire at the end of the season after being unable to force his way back into the Toulon team.
Habana underwent surgery to repair a long-standing knee injury last year, but since recovering has found his path back into the starting XV blocked by the likes of Chris Ashton and Josua Tuisova.
RUGBY UNION BRYAN HABANA insists the Springboks' talent drain is not down to money, revealing many South African stars move abroad in search of a better life.