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Salvaging sunken treasure takes precedence over human life in Cuba
Canada Free Press ^ | Wednesday, March 1, 2006 | Judi McLeod

Posted on 03/01/2006 12:09:01 PM PST by Anne_Conn

Being lost at sea in the coastal waters of Castro’s Cuba is the wrong place to be. The communist regime of Fidel Castro leaves the shipwrecked to the mercy of sharks and rogue waves.

Stranded in Cuba for almost two weeks after their shipwreck, a Canadian couple made a tearful reunion with family members at Toronto’s Pearson Airport on Saturday.

Kelly Aitchison and husband, Rob, were sailing a 25-metre yacht, the Downtown, to Fort Lauderdale, Fla. From St. Martin, when for reasons unknown, the yacht sank about three kilometers off the coast of Cayo Coco, along Cuba’s northern shore, on Feb. 13.

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1 posted on 03/01/2006 12:09:06 PM PST by Anne_Conn
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To: Anne_Conn

Good grief! That web page looks like it was designed by a 12 year old.


2 posted on 03/01/2006 12:13:25 PM PST by saganite (The poster formerly known as Arkie 2)
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