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Honduras, one of the poorest countries in the Western Hemisphere, has long been a source of U.S.-bound migrants fleeing endemic violence and unemployment.

Homeland Security Assistant Secretary Tricia McLaughlin said the U.S. government was bound by a Biden-era court settlement to expedite asylum claims of Afghans paroled into the U.S. under Operation Allies Welcome.

In his later years he became bed bound and focused on creating cut paper collages.

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Osmin was among the executives who provided a view that inflation was bound to emerge in the U.S.

A 1798 law setting up conscription read: "Every Frenchman is a soldier and is bound to the defence of the homeland."

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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