CBC.bb: "The US Coast Guard says it has repatriated over 200 Haitian migrants to Port-au-Prince, the Haitian capital.
Officials said in a statement that the crew of the Coast Guard Cutter Venturous repatriated 202 Haitian on Christmas Eve.
'Crew members from the cutter Vigilant located a grossly overloaded 40-foot sail freighter approximately 33 miles south of Great Inagua, Bahamas, Friday,' it said.
'Once located, the Vigilant crew immediately launched their small boat and began taking the migrants off the dangerous vessel,' it added."
Officials said in a statement that the crew of the Coast Guard Cutter Venturous repatriated 202 Haitian on Christmas Eve.
'Crew members from the cutter Vigilant located a grossly overloaded 40-foot sail freighter approximately 33 miles south of Great Inagua, Bahamas, Friday,' it said.
'Once located, the Vigilant crew immediately launched their small boat and began taking the migrants off the dangerous vessel,' it added."
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