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Yet the residents of Riga have always stayed fiercely independent and fiercely Latvian, holding on tightly to ancient traditions and beliefs, and observing them in hiding even during tumultuous times.

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Timma’s basketball career really flourished in Europe, where he played for several teams, including VEF Riga and BK Ventspils in his native Latvia and Zenit St. Petersburg and Khimki Moscow Region in ...

Latvian basketball player Janis Timma passed away on Tuesday. He was 32. "EuroLeague Basketball joins the Latvian and global basketball communities in mourning the passing of Janis Timma on Tuesday," ...

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