The Coast Guard Cutter Joseph Napier rescued 19 stranded Haitians on Sunday. Smugglers abandoned the group on the rocky cliffs of the uninhabited natural reserve of Monito Island, Puerto Rico. The Coast Guard said it received the information on Thursday. But rough sea conditions delayed rescue efforts until Sunday when conditions improved and allowed the cutter Joseph Napier's Over the Horizon boat to approach Monito Island, eventually rescuing all the abandoned Haitians. The Coast Guard crew transported the group, comprising ten men and nine women, to Ramey Sector U.S. Border Patrol agents in Mayaguez, Puerto Rico. 'People are risking their
