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    Stars align for migrants trading it all for a better life in US

    Jun 17, 2022 3 minutes
    By Ed Augustin HAVANA

    One morning last spring, 22-year-old Ernesto Hernández set out from the outskirts of Havana on a rickety boat hoping to cross the Florida Straits. The plan was to leave behind a dilapidating communist-ruled island in which he saw no future, and sail into an American dream. Nobody has heard from him, or the other six people onboard, since.

    “We all know he drowned,” said Camilo Soria, a childhood friend. “I heard adults talking about things like

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