The Nation - News from Jan. 14, 1988
An immigration judge is expected to hear soon a plea for political asylum from a Haitian woman who bore a child aboard a U.S. Coast Guard cutter off the Florida coast, an official said. Immigration and Naturalization Service lawyers ruled Tuesday that the baby girl, born 540 miles southeast of Miami, is not a U.S. citizen.
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