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Word: planilla (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1980
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...high humidity baked the seedy, aging airbase at Opa-Locka, on the outskirts of Miami. Nevertheless, the line kept growing. Finally, it stretched to contain some 10,000 people, all waiting to get a simple but cherished piece of paper. They called it a planilla (little plan), a Government form on which they could list the relatives in Cuba with whom they hoped to be reunited...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Carter Orders A Cuban Cutoff | 5/26/1980 | See Source »

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