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deportation

noun as in banishment

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Several Doral residents declined to give their names out of concern that they could be targeted for deportation.

However, he said documents signed by Gjuta confirmed that he did not object to the 2020 deportation order and never sought to appeal against it.

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In some cases, people have been prosecuted for entering the UK without permission alongside other offences, such as people smuggling or re-entering after deportation.

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Sweden's migration minister said Thursday that the country would cooperate with Damascus to increase deportations of Syrians convicted of crimes in Sweden, saying it was a condition for some aid.

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Leo has nudged bishops in the U.S. to take a firmer stand against the forced deportation of migrants, telling them “the church cannot be silent.”

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

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