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FROM
CUBA
Six arrested on charges of illegal exit
from the country
CAMAGUEY, Cuba - May 24 (Fernando Tabares
/ www.cubanet.org) - Police, border guards,
and State Security officers in Las Tunas
and Granma provinces frustrated an attempt
to leave the country without authorization
and arrested five men and a woman.
The would be migrants, all members of the
Tamayo family, attempted to sail on a homemade
vessel made from eight 55-gallon drums held
together by angle irons. They said they
had been intercepted on the road on their
way to launch their craft.
Two of the men were fined 3,000 pesos each,
and authorities confiscated two trucks.
All those arrested had attempted to leave
before, one of them on four occasions.
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