DATE: May 15, 2009 2:56:44 PM EDT

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News Release

Date:
May 15, 2009 

Contact:
Petty Officer Nick Ameen
305-415-6683
Coast Guard, good Samaritans rescue 16 migrants

MIAMI -- The Coast Guard and good Samaritans rescued 16 migrants Wednesday from a capsized vessel off Boynton Beach, Fla.

The names of those rescued are:
  • Metelus Jimmy
  • Johny Leon
  • Rohan Whyte
  • Calix Lumiere Jean Robert
  • Gibson Lubin
  • Jean Monique
  • Chondeliene Leonard
  • Lucsene Agustin
  • Difficile Jocelyn
  • Frantzy Jean
  • Lareos Honore
  • Yvrance Charles Jean
  • Wisler Santil
  • Antoine Chrisla
  • Lexilia Lexidort
  • Keslet St. Louis
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