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- U.S. Customs and Border Protection and the Coast Guard intercepted a smuggling vessel near Angelfish Creek, Florida.
- The 27-foot cuddy cabin boat carried 22 illegal immigrants, including 13 Chinese nationals.
- Authorities also apprehended eight Ecuadorian nationals, one Dominican national, and a Cuban smuggler.
- Migrants were transferred to Coast Guard Cutter Pablo Valent after the interception.