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Cuban protester arrested after interrupting live ESPN report

Following the Tampa Bay Rays' 4-1 win over the Cuban National Team in Havana, a live ESPN shot was interrupted by a protestor calling for reformation of Cuban laws.

The man impeded a standup report by ESPN's Bob Ley following the historic game between the Rays and the Cuban club.

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The protester tossed a number of pamphlets in the air before he was brought down from the platform.

After tossing to the analysts who called the game, the cameras returned to Ley, who narrated footage showing the man and five others being forced into police cars.