Monday
Jun282004
Cuban-Americans rush to beat travel limitation
Monday, June 28, 2004 at 11:41PM
On the last Sunday before strict U.S. regulations on travel to Cuba are
to take effect, hundreds of Cuban-Americans lined up at Miami
International Airport to board flights to the communist-ruled island.
Many in the check-in lines expressed frustration with the new rules
ordered by President George W. Bush, which limit family visits to once
every three years instead of annually. Those caught in violation face a
$7,500 fine. [more]