In Oklahoma, Pastor Hau Suan Khai started hearing about cancellations from Christian refugees who, like him, had come to the US fleeing persecution in Myanmar.
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Catherine E. Shoichet,
CNN Money,
12 Feb. 2026
Simpson, 45, is a New Orleans native who fled to Oklahoma as a Hurricane Katrina refugee in 2005.
However, Albanese’s decision to invite Herzog – the head of state of a country accused of genocide in Gaza, a claim Israel’s government denies – has angered many Australians and even led to calls for the visitor’s arrest.
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Hilary Whiteman,
CNN Money,
8 Feb. 2026
Here, visitors can trace their family lineage all across North America and Europe.
In August 2024, students stormed her official residence, smashing walls and looting its contents, forcing her to flee into neighboring India and exile.
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Rhea Mogul,
CNN Money,
10 Feb. 2026
Legal cases in Spain Concerns over Rodríguez Torres’ human-rights record have also reached Spanish courts, where a group of Venezuelan exiles filed a criminal complaint accusing him of torture and crimes against humanity.
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Antonio María Delgado,
Miami Herald,
10 Feb. 2026
Threatened by tourists, large-scale farming, and the changing modern world, the farm needs every family member on deck.
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The Know,
Denver Post,
8 Feb. 2026
The favorable outcome for exporters could improve employment in industries like manufacturing or advanced technology, while the relative strength of foreign currencies could bring additional tourists and expand the hospitality sector, experts said.
Malinin is the son of two former Olympic skaters, Tatiana Malinina and Roman Skorniakov, Russian emigrants who competed for Uzbekistan but came to Virginia in 1998.
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Sally Jenkins,
The Atlantic,
1 Feb. 2026
The hotel was underwritten by the local banana-growing elite as well as by Canarian emigrants who had made their fortunes in the Americas.
Among the defectors, only two started games for the Canes in 2025.
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Sam Khan Jr,
New York Times,
3 Feb. 2026
Koepka, the first to work out a deal with the PGA as a reverse defector, this week is playing his first Tour event since returning, at the Farmers Insurance Open in San Diego.
—
Mary Whitfill Roeloffs,
Forbes.com,
28 Jan. 2026
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