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10-17-2006, 03:30 PM
Navy Vice Admiral Ivan Castillo Pena has acknowledged the stories reported in yesterday's news about men robbing boats docked at Andres, Boca Chica, and has called for increased guarding of the area, both on foot and in the water, with the aid of the M-2 intelligence group. According to a report in Diario Libre, Rear Admiral Nadil Almonte Alonzo clarified that the case of the foreigners who were hijacked had occurred several weeks ago and that the incident took place in an area where some boat owners moor their craft in order to avoid paying docking fees, despite the fact that these areas are not patrolled by the coast guard.

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