Renato L.
Recio, for the World Camagüey.
July, 1998.
few years ago, on vacation in Miami Beach, we appeared on the beach the raft without occupants.
That freedom that is longing for my beloved and suffering country. BalsaUna photo published on Wednesday in the Miami Herald shows the Buick brand green car that sails with passengers inside and on the roof, allegedly including five children, and has been attached to a pointed bow. The picture seemed taken from the aire.Un group of Cubans sailing toward Florida in a converted 1959 Buick model raft - Apun AP group of Cubans sailing toward Florida in a 1959 model Buick balsaMarciel become Basanta Lopez and Luis Gras Rodriguez , which were returned to the island when they failed in their attempt to reach Florida in a truck in 1951, were now driving his New Car raft, according to Coast Guard parientes.La on Wednesday declined to confirm the vehicle's location in 1959 become raft, and also revealed the origin of the pictures broadcast on television Tuesday, one of which shows a boat intercepted the 1959 Buick Model balsa.Las become U.S. regulations prohibit disclosing such information until it is resolved the case of refugee applicants, said Petty Officer Sandra Bartlett.Parientes the rafters reported Basanta's cousin, Kiriat Lopez, lives in Florida, new travel plans of Cubans. "My cousin is not crazy, but who wants to be free," said López.Según U.S. law, Cubans who reach the U.S. coast are granted permission to remain in the country, while those caught at sea are usually repatriados.migraaaaaaa.jpgRescatan to Cuban rafters in Florida by: AgenciaFuente: EFEEn four tires, tied so precarious, two men and a woman Cubans reach the coast of Florida, U.S. authorities bailed out in the marMIAMI, USA, mar. 25, 2004 .- Two men and a woman Cubans arrived on Thursday off the coast of Florida on four tires precariously tied after facing waves of more than two meters tall, strong winds and lluvia.Imágenes television showed two immigrants, exhausted, throwing water from the tires tied with what looked like sheets, in a desperate attempt to touch down before the U.S. authorities could capturarlos.Varias people who were watching the event in a beach of Fort Lauderdale, north of Miami, went into the water and helped them reach the shore, thus assuring the permanence in this país.Según the agreements signed between Havana and Washington, Cubans intercepted at sea, even a few meters from the shore, should be repatriados.Sin But according to U.S. laws, those who set foot land can remain in this country and after a year to get the third immigrant residencia.La failed to swim to shore and sought help visibly exhausted from the tire in which flotaba.Un U.S. Coast Guard diver succor and was transferred to a helicopter where he is providing assistance médica.Al two men apparently suffering from hypothermia and were taken to Broward Medical Center in southern Florida.Luis Diaz, Coast Guard spokesman in Miami, said in press statements that they sighted two rafts and that was closer to shore capsized due to strong waves . People who were on the beach, hit the water and helped these immigrants because of the grave situation that confronted "precisó.Díaz not provide Further details on the other raft and said several Coast Guard remain in the area "to see if there are other survivors." Meanwhile, the president of the organization to help the Cubans leaving the island Brothers to the Rescue ", José Basulto, called the arrival of boat people as "miraculous." It's a miracle because waves of this size rafts fall apart during the voyage and the boat holding onto what they can, such as tires, and usually die, "said activist of the Cuban exile group based in Miami.
has this ever happened in your country? or in a country that you remember??
has this ever happened in the history of their country or another country to you. remember?
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