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Mariel

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Mariel 

city and port in western Cuba; population, 6,700 (1965). Mariel is a transportation junction. The Maximo Gomez thermoelectric power station, with an output of 200,000 kW, was constructed there with the help of the USSR to supply the Havana area with electric power. Major industries are a cement works and fishing.



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Mariel's Kitchen Mariel Hemingway HarperOne c/o HarperCollins 10 E.
Mariel was the scene of the massive boatlift from April to October 1980 when a flotilla of vessels from Florida picked up 125,000 Cubans after the Cuban government said anyone wanting to leave the island could do so.
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