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Mariel

American  
[mah-ryel] / mɑˈryɛl /

noun

  1. a city and seaport of Cuba, on the W coast, SW of Havana.

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This story was originally reported by Mariel Padilla of The 19th.

From Salon

Meet Mariel and read more of their reporting on gender, politics and policy.

From Salon

This story was originally reported by Amanda Becker, Orion Rummler and Mariel Padilla of The 19th.

From Salon

Meet Amanda, Orion and Mariel and read more of their reporting on gender, politics and policy.

From Salon

Mr. Card countered with natural experiments—most famously the 1980 Mariel boat lift—showing negligible effects on native employment or earnings.

From The Wall Street Journal

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