PHOTO: Haitian Boat People Intercepted by the U.S. Coast Guard

PHOTO: Haitian Boat People Intercepted by the U.S. Coast Guard

Look at this photo... The U.S. Coast Guard intercepted 127 Haitian migrants overloaded a 70-foot sail freighter off Cuban coast. With the help of Cuban Border Guard, the Coat Guard intercepted & repatriated 50 Haitian migrants. 77 other migrants entered Cuban Territorial Seas & were taken into custody:

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An overloaded boat filled with 127 Haitian migrants was intercepted by the U.S. Coast Guard Saturday 20 miles off the coast of Cuba.

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Papijo says...

Haiti IS and SHALL BE a problem for regional Caribbean security if nothing is done to tackle those problems by Government:

1) CHOMAGE...

2) Explosion demographique a travers le contole des naissances.

Konyin douce min konyin ak kapot pi douce...

3) Environnement an, sinon haiti ap gin problem kap fe la revolte des esclaves 1791, koupe tet boule kay, semble you jwet ti moune

A bon entendeur

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