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Good Samaritans Rescue Eight People From Sinking Boat

By @USCGAuxVin,  Newser User

Posted Apr 24, 2010 10:35 PM CDT

(User Submitted) – 8 people onboard a sinking boat off of Government Cut Miami were rescued by Good Samaritans Saturday afternoon, according to the Coast Guard. Officials say the 50-foot boat took on water and people onboard struggled to stay afloat. None of the people onboard suffered any injuries. Coast Guard officials are working with other agencies to pull the boat from the water. If you want to follow @USCGAuxVin on Twitter, go to http://twitter.com/USCGAuxVin. If you want to follow @USCGAuxVin on Facebook, go to http://www.facebook.com/USCGAuxVin Good Samaritans - What Are The Risks In Helping?? Read the full article.

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