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Coast Guard stops Cuban migrants in boats off Florida Keys

Key West, Florida – On Friday a group of 22 migrants on board a 21-foot vessel got stopped at sea near Key West.

On Saturday, another five Cubans were discovered on a makeshift raft off Islamorada.

All of them were transferred to Coast Guard cutters where they received food, water, and basic medical attention.

Later they have been repatriated back to their country.
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