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Good Associated Press style reporting -- straight news. Danica Coto does a consistent job reporting on the Hispanic community in U.S. and the commonwealth of Puerto Rico. She could have obtained a quote to end the story that would have answered: why does it appear that amount of Dominicans trying to enter the U.S. territory of Puerto Rico is expected to increase? After all, she has been writing on this topic for a while, though she comments on it, a quote from an official source ... More »
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| Topics | World, U.S. | Poverty, Immigration |
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| Submitted by | Submitted by Margarita Persico - Dec 6, 2008 - 8:54 PM PST |
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| Edited by | Margarita Persico - Dec 6, 2008 - 8:54 PM PST |
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"Hundreds of migrants have died in recent years while trying to cross the treacherous Mona Passage that separates the Dominican Republic and Puerto Rico.
Just weeks ago, five Dominican migrants survived and 28 others died on another boat. The survivors said they ate the flesh of a dead migrant, and were later charged with involuntary manslaughter for helping organize an illegal trip."
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