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deportee

noun as in émigré

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Within days, the two countries came close to a trade war after Petro turned back a flight carrying Colombian deportees from the US, denouncing the conditions in which they were traveling.

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Insisting on "dignified treatment" for migrants, Petro barred US Air Force planes transporting deportees from landing in Colombia.

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And through it all, the regime is still taking flights of deportees from the U.S., reaching 14,947 received from February through Wednesday, Maduro said in a speech.

Last week, Burkina Faso's military government refused to take in deportees from the US, as Washington suspended issuing visas in the West African nation.

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Burkina Faso's military government has refused to take in deportees from the US as Washington suspended issuing visas in the West African nation.

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