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Officials seize about 300 counterfeit hoverboards in Miami

Published on January 19, 2016 in Apolitical/Top Headlines by Associated Press

Federal officials say hundreds of counterfeit hoverboards have been seized in Miami. The South Florida Sun-Sentinel reports that U.S. Customs and Border Protection says about 300 boards were seized Thursday at the Port of Miami. Officials say the total estimated retail price of the counterfeit self-balancing boards is $94,000. Officials say they arrived from China and contained batteries with a fake LG trademark logo. Customs and Border Protection Port Director Dylan DeFrancisci says the seizure of the fake two-wheeled motorized…

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Charter flights planned between Orlando and Cuba

Published on April 9, 2015 in Apolitical/Top Headlines by Associated Press

Charter flights will start this summer between Orlando and Cuba. Officials at Orlando International Airport on Thursday said Island Travel and Tours will begin nonstop flights to Cuba in July. The company plans to use Boeing 737-300 aircraft with a capacity of 120 passengers – 112 in coach and eight in first class. Travelers to Cuba will need to get prior approval from the U.S. Customs and Border Protection agency. Late last year, the United States and Cuba announced they…

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