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Hundreds of Haitian and Cuban migrants using 16 different vessels were taken into custody after making landfall or reaching the US coast off Florida from Friday to Saturday, US Customs
Coast Guard has encountered about 6,000 Haitian migrants between October and June
A ship carrying more than 300 Haitian migrants was intercepted by the Coast Guard and Border Patrol Saturday near Key Largo. Two of them were taken to a local hospital to be treated for dehydration. The others were screened onsite for medical issues.
Authorities took 113 Haitian migrants into custody after jumping off the vessel making landfall near Key Largo Saturday, 200 stayed on board.
The U.S. Border Patrol said it responded to more than six migrant landings in the Florida Keys Thursday.