East Wood affair
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east-wood-affair-289-9575122
title:
East Wood affair
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The East Wood affair was an incident of piracy in early 1993 aboard the cargo ship East Wood, after Chinese illegal immigrants took control of the vessel. The vessel was eventually taken back by her crew. More than 500 undocumented Chinese nationals were being transported in one of the largest efforts to smuggle Chinese into the United States in recent times.
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Piracy incident (1993)
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/East_Wood_affair
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2024-04-04T22:45:09Z
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