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Archive Home > 2009 > July > 29 > Haitian boat with 200 sinks

Haitian boat with 200 sinks

By The Associated Press / The Bulletin
July 29, 2009

PROVIDENCIALES, Turks and Caicos — Rescuers searched by sea and air Tuesday for nearly 70 Haitians after an overloaded sailboat ran aground and capsized in reef-studded waters off the Turks and Caicos Islands, killing at least 15 migrants fleeing poverty.

The boat was carrying an....

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