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Word: iviva (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...majority who disembarked at Key West, however, appeared to be ordinary Cubans. "Pretty much like the rest of society in America, some hardworking, some lazy," said INS District Director Raymond Morris. Upon arrival many broke into cheers of "iLibertad!" and "iViva Presidente Carter!" before being herded into buses and cars for the four-hour drive to the refugee processing center in Miami's Tamiami Park. "I am very happy," said Jorge Vidal, 22, a printer who arrived with his pregnant wife and eleven-month-old son. "We used to hear stories about the U.S. and sometimes on the radio...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CUBA: The Flotilla Grows | 5/12/1980 | See Source »

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