Cubans in Miami desperate for word on families feared lost at sea

Posted on: January 2nd, 2008
Filed Under: [ Hispanic News ] [ Immigration ] [ Top Stories ] [ Florida ] [ Miami ]
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“More likely, Bazan’s wife and sons met the same fate as thousands of other Cubans migrants who have perished at sea trying to reach the U.S. since Cuban President Fidel Castro took power in 1959.

Relatives have reported nearly 70 migrants aboard three boats have died or been lost in the Florida Straits in the last two months alone, according to the U.S. Coast Guard.

“In recent months and recent days, we’ve seen a very alarming loss of life,” said U.S. Coast Guard Spokesman Chris O’Neil.”*

*From: http://www.jacksonville.com
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