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DHS responds to backlash over death of nearly blind immigrant
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) responded to ongoing backlash after a refugee who was nearly blind was found dead in downtown Buffalo, New York, days after being released into the care of U.
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Buffalo probes death of a nearly blind Myanmar refugee dropped at a doughnut shop
A nearly blind refugee from Myanmar who disappeared after U. S. Border Patrol agents dropped him off at a Buffalo doughnut shop was found dead five days later, prompting a police investigation and complaints from city officials that he'd been abandoned without care for his safety.
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Nearly blind refugee found dead in New York days after immigration agents dropped him at a coffee shop alone, officials say
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The death of a nearly blind refugee in Buffalo, New York, days after Border Patrol agents dropped him off at a coffee shop alone, has prompted an investigation into the circumstances of his final days and drawn sharp criticism from the mayor, who called the incident "deeply disturbing.
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Senator calls for DEA to provide info on "incredibly disturbing" Epstein drug investigation
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Nearly blind refugee found dead in New York days after immigration agents dropped him at a coffee shop alone, officials say
The death of a nearly blind refugee in Buffalo, New York, days after Border Patrol agents dropped him off at a coffee shop alone, has prompted an investigation into the circumstances of his final days and drawn sharp criticism from the mayor, who called the incident "deeply disturbing.
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Senator calls for DEA to provide info on "incredibly disturbing" Epstein drug investigation
Cara Tabachnick is a news editor at CBSNews. com. Cara began her career on the crime beat at Newsday. She has written for Marie Claire, The Washington Post and The Wall Street Journal.
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Ugandan police detain two women reported for kissing in public
KAMPALA, Uganda (AP) -- Ugandan police detained two women who were reported by their neighbors to be engaging in same-sex activities in a remote part of northwestern Uganda, a police spokesperson said on Thursday, one of the first known instances of arrests under an anti-LGBTQ law enacted in 2023.
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Father of U.S.-based activist sentenced in Hong Kong under national security law
Hong Kong Democracy Council Executive Director Anna Kwok holds a candle as she participates during a candlelight vigil to mark the anniversary of the Tiananmen Square massacre on June 3, 2024 in Washington, DC.
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Near-blind refugee found dead in Buffalo after release by US Border...
A nearly blind refugee from Myanmar missing since his release from a Buffalo jail into the custody of US Border Patrol has been found dead on a downtown street, city authorities said on Wednesday.
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Father of Hong Kong activist sentenced to eight months in prison
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Kwok Yin-sang, the father of pro-democracy activist Anna Kwok, has been sentenced to eight months in prison by a Hong Kong court for a national security violation - the first involving a family member of a wanted activist abroad.
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South Korea relaunches truth commission with focus on adoption fraud
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) -- South Korea has relaunched a fact-finding commission into its past human rights violations, with a key focus on the extensive fraud and malfeasance that corrupted the nation's historic foreign adoption program.
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Near-blind refugee found dead in Buffalo after release by US Border Patrol
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By Jan Wolfe and Kristina Cooke
Feb 25 (Reuters) - A nearly blind refugee from Myanmar missing since his release from a Buffalo jail into the custody of U.
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A Hong Kong court quashes fraud conviction of ex-media mogul Jimmy Lai
HONG KONG (AP) -- A Hong Kong appellate court on Thursday quashed fraud convictions against onetime media magnate Jimmy Lai, a rare victory in the prominent activist's legal battles.
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UN sanctions 4 commanders in Sudan's paramilitary force accused of atrocities in Darfur
UNITED NATIONS (AP) -- The U. N. Security Council imposed sanctions on four commanders of Sudan's warring paramilitary force suspected of atrocities against civilians that U.