Coast Guard Repatriates 3 Cubans Rescued at Sea
Reuters
MIAMI —
The U.S. Coast Guard on Monday repatriated three Cubans who were picked up in the Florida Strait fleeing the communist-ruled island on a raft.
A fourth was taken to the U.S. military base at Guantanamo, Cuba, where his appeal for political asylum will be assessed, a Coast Guard spokesman said.
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