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More Americans have evacuated from Haiti with help from U.S. Rep. Cory Mills, R-Fl. A group of 13 people left from Port-au-Prince over the weekend amid escalating security concerns and the shutdown of Haiti’s primary airport, which have stranded many foreigners in the country. “Our team successfully conducted another rescue of 13 Americans out of PAP Haiti,” Mills said Monday on social media.
Earlier this month, Mills was involved with the rescue of 10 people from the Have Faith Orphanage in Haiti. Bestselling author and award-winning journalist Mitch Albom established the orphanage and was among those who were was rescued. The author said Mills and Michigan Republican Rep. Lisa McClain helped group, which included Americans and people from Canada and France. “I am back on American soil. Thank you to all have supported us during this difficult week.
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