'Hard sight to see': Hampton Roads Coast Guard members detain migrants desperate to reach US

Hampton Roads is approximately 1,000 miles away from the Florida Straits and the Caribbean Sea, which serve as the primary maritime routes for mass migrations. But Coast Guard members could not be closer to it as they spend months at sea, plucking the desperate out of the ocean.

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