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- Agriculture workers adjust a trellis to support bitter melon, Sept. 5, 2023, in Homestead, Fla. Undocumented workers live in fear and anxiety after a new law signed by Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis. The law targets them and employers with 25 or more employees which mandates they verify that their workers are legally allowed to work. (AP Photo/Marta Lavandier).
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Uncertain and afraid: Florida’s immigrants grapple with a disrupted reality under new law
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Fri,09/15/23-11:16PM , 181 Reads
MIAMI (AP) — For many in Florida’s vast immigrant community, daily life in recent months has become one governed entirely by fear.
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- Rolando José Cisneros Borroto in his apartment, Friday, Aug. 26, 2022, in Algona, Iowa. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall)
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Cubans flee island's economic woes by air, land and sea
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Mon,08/29/22-11:20AM , 158 Reads
MIAMI (AP) — One Cuban man endured a trek through eight countries that lasted more than a month. Another man paid a small fortune for a furtive speedboat trip. A third decided to risk a perilous passage aboard a homemade raft rather than stay a moment longer on the island.
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- The mother of two, right, helps her children with their homework at their home Tuesday, April 19, 2022, in Tampa, Fla. More immigrants from Cuba are coming to the U.S. by making their way to Mexico and crossing the border illegally. It’s a very different reality from years ago, when Cubans enjoyed special protections that other immigrants did not have. (AP Photo/Chris O'Meara)
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More Cubans immigrating to the US by crossing from Mexico
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Wed,04/20/22-10:46PM , 148 Reads
MIAMI (AP) — For years after leaving Cuba, the mother of two tried to get her children and parents into the U.S. through legal channels.

Finally, she decided she wouldn’t wait any longer: She paid more than $40,000 dollars to someone to help them sneak in through Mexico.
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- Chilean author Isabel Allende poses for a photograph in Madrid on June 5, 2017. Allende's latest book "Violeta" releases on Tuesday. (AP Photo/Francisco Seco, File)
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Inspired by her mother, Isabel Allende publishes 'Violeta'
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Tue,01/25/22-9:10AM , 427 Reads
MIAMI (AP) — Shortly before the coronavirus pandemic began, Isabel Allende suffered one of the greatest losses of her life: The death of her mother.
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