repatriation
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Thousands lined up at the Chinese and Indonesian embassies for help with repatriation.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 20, 2026
Chinese police said the repatriation took place recently but didn’t disclose when or provide details on the suspected crimes.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026
A local magistrate ordered that the bodies be handed over to the Iranian embassy in Colombo for repatriation to the next of kin.
From Barron's • Mar. 13, 2026
A police escort transferred bodies to Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport on Friday morning for the repatriation to Iran, after they were stored in two freezers at Galle National Hospital.
From BBC • Mar. 13, 2026
When the day of my repatriation finally came, I packed my few belongings in a plastic bag.
From "A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier" by Ishmael Beah
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