A second flight with Americans fleeing the ongoing political crisis and violence in Haiti landed in Central Florida Saturday night, according to the Florida Division of Emergency Management.
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in Haiti landed in Central Florida Saturday night, according to the Florida Division of Emergency Management. Twenty-one Americans were brought home on this flight. To date, a total of 35 Americans have been rescued by state-coordinated emergency flights, officials said.“The Division is working around the clock through every available avenue to get our residents home,” said Division Executive Director Kevin Guthrie.“I am proud of the work we have done to get Floridians home and reunite them with their families.
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