Illegal Immigration
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‘They couldn’t breathe’: Migrant survived deadly trailer found in Texas by staying near doorThe 20-year-old Guatemalan was found alive in the semi-trailer in San Antonio, Texas, where 53 migrants died from heat-related illnesses.WorldJul 4, 2022
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More asylum-seekers crossing into Canada after ban lifted, stats showIn December the number of asylum-seekers entering Canada outside formal land border crossings reached its highest point since August 2017, government statistics show.CanadaApr 25, 2022
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India arrests 6 in illegal immigration crackdown sparked by family’s death in ManitobaThe family of four found frozen to death near the Canada-U.S. border were traced to the Indian province of Gujarat, where hundreds of Indians travel from to the West every year.CrimeJan 27, 2022
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Tragic incident means ‘serious conversations’ with Canada’s government needed: India AssociationThe recent tragic deaths of four people near the Manitoba-U.S. border will hopefully trigger a series of discussions with the Canadian government about human smugglers.CrimeJan 21, 2022
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‘Cruel and needless’: U.S. records 1st detained immigrant death from coronavirusThe detainee had been held at the Otay Mesa Detention Center in San Diego and hospitalized since late April, a health department spokesperson said.HealthMay 6, 2020
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Coronavirus fears spark calls for migrants to be released from B.C. holding centreThe protest outside an immigration holding centre in Surrey, B.C., was one of five that took place outside centres across the country Sunday.CanadaApr 19, 2020
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U.S. flight carrying migrants back to Guatemala infected with coronavirus: presidentPresident Alejandro Giammattei said 12 randomly selected people on the deportation flight tested positive for coronavirus when examined by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.HealthApr 17, 2020
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Trump, citing coronavirus, says U.S. will remove illegal migrants and asylum seekersTrump confirmed he would invoke a statute allowing the surgeon general to block people or goods from certain countries or places to prevent the spread of communicable diseases.WorldMar 18, 2020
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Militia member arrested for posing as Border Patrol agent in New MexicoThe militia group has been accused of illegally detaining migrants at gunpoint near the U.S. border with Mexico.WorldJun 24, 2019
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ICE arrests Grammy-nominated rapper, 21 Savage, says is in U.S. illegallyImmigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) said the rapper is a British citizen who entered the U.S. legally in July 2005 but overstayed his visa, which expired in July 2006.WorldFeb 3, 2019
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