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Local May 2, 2014 | 7:32 am

Six Puerto Rico-bound Haitians drown near Dominican Republic coast

Santo Domingo.- Six Haitians drowned near Andres, Boca Chica (east) Thursday when a boat capsized with 24 other undocumented immigrants headed to Puerto Rico.

The Dominican Navy said four women and two men figure among the dead while other reports say 16 Haitian and two Dominicans were rescued.

The boat headed to Puerto Rico had reportedly been stolen from a hotel shortly before th... Read more

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