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Recent Examples of repatriate
Rob Gillies, Los Angeles Times, 29 Mar. 2025
Ukrainian organization Bring Kids Back UA, is one of the groups relying on the evidence to help find children and repatriate them.
—Mark Davis, Newsweek, 15 Mar. 2025
More than 100 migrants have asked not to be repatriated, Panamanian officials have said.
—Yong Xiong, Michael Rios, Cnn and Ivonne Valdés, CNN, 22 Feb. 2025
Since the deportation flights resumed in February, 1,296 Venezuelans have been repatriated, including 176 who were temporarily held at the U.S. military base in Guantánamo, according to regime officials.
—Antonio Maria Delgado, Miami Herald, 28 Mar. 2025
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Carney said the significant transformation that Trump is seeking in repatriating manufacturing in the U.S. could lead to inflation and slowing growth.
—Rob Gillies, Los Angeles Times, 29 Mar. 2025
Ukrainian organization Bring Kids Back UA, is one of the groups relying on the evidence to help find children and repatriate them.
—Mark Davis, Newsweek, 15 Mar. 2025
More than 100 migrants have asked not to be repatriated, Panamanian officials have said.
—Yong Xiong, Michael Rios, Cnn and Ivonne Valdés, CNN, 22 Feb. 2025
Since the deportation flights resumed in February, 1,296 Venezuelans have been repatriated, including 176 who were temporarily held at the U.S. military base in Guantánamo, according to regime officials.
—Antonio Maria Delgado, Miami Herald, 28 Mar. 2025
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Loser of the Week Michael McMahon, a retired NYPD sergeant turned private detective, has been sentenced to 18 months in prison for his part in harassing and stalking a Chinese expatriate named Xu Jin, who is wanted by his homeland’s government.—
Thomas Brewster,
Forbes.com,
22 Apr. 2025
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This work provided a full understanding of Japanese business culture and granted her the opportunity to live for five years as an expatriate in Silicon Valley.—
Jason Phillips,
USA TODAY,
28 Feb. 2025
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The new restrictions, which have raised the risk of global shortages, require exporters of medium and heavy rare earths in question to receive licenses from China’s Ministry of Commerce.—
Dylan Butts,
CNBC,
23 Apr. 2025
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The Hagia Sophia receives an average of around 50,000 visitors daily and approximately 6-7 million annually, according to Istanbul Deputy Akturkoglu. CLICK HERE TO GET THE FOX NEWS APP The Associated Press and Danuta Hamlin of Fox News contributed to this report.—
Ashley J. DiMella Fox News,
FOXNews.com,
23 Apr. 2025
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Hundreds of Vietnamese refugees from San Diego and Orange counties attended the ceremony, and many were joined by their children, grandchildren and even great-grandchildren.—
David Garrick,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
28 Apr. 2025
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What might destroy our society is not immigrants or refugees or Palestinians or women seeking abortions or trans people or any of the other assorted others that have been posited as undermining American society.—
Viet Thanh Nguyễn,
Time,
28 Apr. 2025
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Lawful permanent residents and naturalized citizens traditionally have the most protections.—
Ximena Bustillo,
NPR,
29 Apr. 2025
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Alvarado’s husband, Nixon Moran, 44, who was born in El Salvador, had been naturalized on March 19 after more than a decade of driving back and forth to long citizenship interviews.—
Ilana Arougheti,
Kansas City Star,
26 Apr. 2025
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Mexico, therefore, accepted fewer deportees from the U.S. from the start of Trump’s second term compared to the same time period last year under former President Joe Biden’s administration.—
Danielle Wallace , Bonny Chu,
FOXNews.com,
30 Apr. 2025
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Tensions reached a boiling point when Trump imposed a 50% tariff on Colombian exports after President Gustavo Petro refused to comply with U.S. demands to take deportees.—
Verónica Egui Brito,
Miami Herald,
29 Apr. 2025
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Despite border crossings being down, Trump invoked the 1798 wartime Alien Enemies Act to deport hundreds of Venezuelan migrants his administration alleged to be gang members, affording them little to no due process.—
Alexandra Hutzler,
ABC News,
29 Apr. 2025
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For instance, 17 people were charged in 2024 for taking part in protests or demonstrations in support of irregular migrants, without apparently having any direct contact with them.—
Frey Lindsay,
Forbes.com,
29 Apr. 2025
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Children of immigrants attend local schools, and their parents work in every sector of the economy, including restaurants, transportation, construction, farming and ranching, hotels, resorts and hospitals.—
Benjamin Waddell,
Denver Post,
22 Apr. 2025
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Governor Ron DeSantis recently endorsed child labor as a fix for worker shortages caused by mass deportations and by a new state law criminalizing undocumented immigrants.—
E. Tammy Kim,
New Yorker,
22 Apr. 2025
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Read: Hong Kong is self-destructing Since 2019, more than 5,000 emigrants have moved to the South London borough of Sutton, where a local group organized a camp in 2023 to educate children of the Hong Kong diaspora about Chinese repression.—
Cora Engelbrecht,
The Atlantic,
25 Mar. 2025
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In the massacre, settlers of the LDS Church involved in a territorial militia killed 120 American western emigrants.—
Taijuan Moorman,
USA TODAY,
28 Jan. 2025
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“Repatriate.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/repatriate. Accessed 7 May. 2025.
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