Coast Guard, Haiti and Florida Keys

Coast Guard stops sailboat carrying over 130 Haitian migrants near the Florida Keys
The sailboat was traveling between Cuba and Cay Sal Bank in the Bahamas, about 50 miles southeast of the Middle Keys city of Marathon, when it was spotted Feb. 4 by a Coast Guard airplane crew and a Customs and Border Protection Air and Marine Operations crew, according to a Coast Guard statement.
Coast Guard intercepts 132 Haitians on boat south of Florida Keys, sends them back home
Coast Guard cutter Escanaba stopped the 30-foot vessel overloaded with illegal aliens from Haiti approximately 50 miles southeast of Marathon, Florida.
Coast Guard intercepts ‘overloaded’ boat filled with migrants, ships them straight back home
The US Coast Guard cut off an “overloaded” boat packed with 132 Haitian migrants about 50 miles off the Florida coastline — and shipped them back home on Monday, officials said. The Coast Guard Cutter Escanaba intercepted the 30-foot sailboat last week between Cuba and Cay Sal Bank and off the shore of Marathon,
132 caught in single boat off Florida Keys, sent to Haiti
Scores of people were taken to Haiti earlier this week after a Coast Guard cutter intercepted them off the Florida Keys.
Coast Guard stops small boat with 132 migrants heading to Florida
Over 100 migrants were sent back to Hatiti after the Coast Guard said crews caught them trying to enter the country illegally on a boat about 50 miles from Florida.
Quiz: What's the body of water west of Florida? It's not the Gulf of Mexico. What to know
Google Maps now shows Gulf of America instead of Gulf of Mexico for U.S. residents as Department of Interior officially implements name change.
GOP bill would change 'Gulf of Mexico' to 'Gulf of America' in more than 50 state statutes
A Florida state senator has filed a bill to make the newly official name "Gulf of America" consistent throughout state ...
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South Florida Coast Guard crew repatriates 12 migrants to Cuba
A South Florida ... of Coast Guard Cutter Charles David Jr. to interdict the migrants. A second group of migrants were spotted by a good Samaritan on Jan. 23, about 50 miles southwest of Cuba ...
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Coast Guard surge coming to South Florida
(CBS12) — A military surge is descending on South Florida as the Coast Guard plans to crack down ... from coming by boat from both Haiti and Cuba. The maritime border between south Florida ...
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U.S. Coast Guard returns 12 people to Cuba after attempting to enter the U.S. illegally
(WFLA)— The U.S. Coast Guard sent ... about 50 miles southwest of Cuba on Thursday. No injuries were reported. “The Coast Guard increased our presence in the Florida Straits, Windward, and ...
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Coast Guard to ‘surge assets’ to South Florida to comply with Trump executive order
The U.S. Coast Guard said Tuesday ... specialized forces” to the Florida Straits “to deter and prevent a maritime mass migration from Haiti and/or Cuba.” Other areas of the U.S. and its ...
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Coast Guard to ‘surge assets’ to South Florida to comply with Trump’s executive order
U.S. Coast Guard cutters are ... specialized forces” to the Florida Straits “to deter and prevent a maritime mass migration from Haiti and/or Cuba.” Other areas of the U.S. and its ...