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A National Figure of Charm and Pity

Alistair Cooke discusses the case of 6 year old Cuban Elian Gonzalez, the sole survivor of a group of would-be illegal immigrants whose boat capsized off the Florida coast.

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15 minutes

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  • Fri 24 Mar 2000 21:00

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