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Coast Guard detains cruise ship in Miami, officials say

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The MSC Poesia cruise ship is currently detained with passengers on board at the Port of Miami, and its itinerary is on hold while the Coast Guard inspects the ship, Coast Guard officials tell CBS News.

In a statement to CBS News on Monday, the Coast Guard said its teams "are verifying the cruise ship's compliance with international standards and U.S. regulations." The Coast Guard's Miami sector detained the ship for inspection on Sunday.

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