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'Nearly blind' refugee found dead after being released by Border Patrol in New York
A nearly blind refugee who didn't speak English was found dead in New York state days after he was left at a coffee shop by Customs and Border Protection, according to authorities.
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Ex-US embassy employee in Africa gets life sentence for raping two...
A former US embassy employee was sentenced to life behind bars Thursday for repeatedly raping two desperate teen girls while he was working at the embassy in Burkina Faso, the feds announced.
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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
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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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.
