vieques
- n a small island off the coast of Puerto Rico used for target practice by the United States Navy
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- TLC Commits to "Wedding Island" on Thursday Nights
The series follows wedding planner Sandy Malone and her team of experts as they navigate the logistical challenges of coordinating nuptials on Vieques Island, a tiny rock in the Caribbean.
June 26, 2013 - The Futon Critic
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- Tito Kayak in MiamiHerald.com
You know how the whole world found out about Vieques? When I went to the Statue of Liberty and hung a Puerto Rican flag,Kayak said. "If it wasn't for these kinds of actions, the Navy would still be bombing Vieques." - Barack Obama in OpEdNews
Obama wrote: "My Administration will actively work with the Department of Defense as well to achieve an environmentally acceptable clean-up of the former US Navy lands in Vieques, Puerto Rico. We will closely monitor the health of the people of... - Hillary Rodham Clinton in ABC News
Clinton, whose daughter wasn't allowed hold a campaign event in Vieques when she was here recently, said "When I am president, the federal government will give up all ownership of land on Vieques not needed for environmental reasons."