"refugee" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- The son of Cuban exiles, he likens himself to the Mariel refugees.
- A Mariel refugee with no arrest record in Cuba, he was among those released into society by Government officials early in 1981.
- For 25 years now, the Marielitos, as Mariel refugees were called, have quietly chipped away at the stereotype they were saddled with.
- Hialeah is home to 25,000 Mariel refugees, according to Mayor Martinez, whose family arrived here from Cuba in 1960.
- At the time, Mr. Mendez did not speak English and also carried the stigma of being a Mariel refugee.
- Instead, upon arrival, the two were sent to detention camps, as many other Mariel refugees were.
- Part of the December agreement was to repatriate 2,500 of the Mariel refugees, convicted on various crimes, now in Federal custody.
- Unemployment rates among Miami Cubans did increase from 7.2 to 10.1 percent, but the burden was borne almost exclusively by the Mariel refugees themselves.
- But several thousand other Mariel refugees stumbled after their journey ashore.
- After two years, he went with another Mariel refugee to fish for king salmon in Alaska.
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