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29 Cuban migrants make landfall in Florida Keys

(U.S. Border Patrol)

MONROE COUNTY, Fla. – More than two dozen Cuban migrants arrived in the Florida Keys onboard a homemade, rustic boat, U.S. Border Patrol officials confirmed Wednesday.

Officials said 29 migrants were taken into custody by authorities near Marathon.

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The group is expected to be repatriated to Cuba.

No other details were immediately released.

(U.S. Border Patrol)

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