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Liberia to Accept 1,200 U.S. Deportees | Wilmington News
Liberia is set to welcome its first group of 20 deported migrants from the U.S. this Thursday, part of a landmark agreement allowing up to 1,200 arrivals over the next year — a major move under current U.S. immigration policy. These individuals, hailing from Africa, North and South America, and the Caribbean, will be treated as asylum seekers, with Liberia pledging full humanitarian protection and legal safeguards against torture or persecution. The U.S. will back Liberia’s efforts to manage the program and bolster its migration infrastructure. While officials call it a compassionate step…
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