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Trinidad & Tobago’s Joshua Regrello enters Guinness Book with record-breaking steelpan-playing marathon‘[W]e came together [to] make history through the power of steelpan ... today, that dream is a global record'Written by Janine Mendes-Franco2 June 2025
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