Last Thursday, President Obama announced the end of the Wet Foot Dry Foot policy. On Sunday, 71 Cuban migrants were repatriated as a result of five separate at-sea interdictions the week before in the Florida straits.On the voyage back, the Coast Guard provides food, water, shelter, and basic medical attention.Since October 1st, nearly 19 hundred Cubans attempted migration to the United States.
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