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The great majority of Marielitos are peaceful and eager for work.

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Under Immigration procedures, Marielitos who admitted to a criminal record at the processing centers three years ago were frequently imprisoned, though often temporarily.

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Approved in advance by Attorney General Edwin Meese, the agreement will apply to all the Marielitos under detention.

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More than 70% of the Marielitos settled in Miami's Dade County, joining 600,000 Cubans already there.

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D'Rivera, already fatigued with explaining this and with insisting that "all the Marielitos are not so bad," has taken recently to saying that the song is about the leading lady of Star 80.

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