More than 100 Haitian migrants found on island near Puerto Rico

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Group found on uninhabited Mona Island, which smugglers use as drop-off point for vessels leaving Dominican Republic. Anais Rodriguez, secretary of the Puerto Rico department that found them, said the group included 60 women, including three who are pregnant, as well as 38 men and five children ranging in age from five to 13 years old.

 

More than 100 Haitian migrants found on island near Puerto Rico

Group found on uninhabited Mona Island, which smugglers use as drop-off point for vessels leaving Dominican Republic. Anais Rodriguez, secretary of the Puerto Rico department that found them, said the group included 60 women, including three who are pregnant, as well as 38 men and five children ranging in age from five to 13 years old.