From my archive of press clippings:
Miami Herald
Posted on Thursday, 01.21.10
Injured Haitian children win humanitarian visas to the U.S.
Injured Haitian children win humanitarian visas to the U.S.
As many as 260 injured Haitian children will be eligible to travel to the United States for life-saving medical care, thanks to a Miami doctor and Sen. Bill Nelson, D-Fla.
The youngest earthquake victims are being granted humanitarian visas so long as a doctor in Haiti deems that the child will die without advanced medical care. Immigration officials could follow the doctor's advice in issuing the exit visas.
By LUISA YANEZ
lyanez@MiamiHerald.com
Some 200 injured Haitian children -- the largest group to be given passage to the U.S. without adoptive parents -- will travel to Florida for life-saving medical care, thanks to a Miami doctor and Sen. Bill Nelson, D-Fla.
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