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deportation

noun as in banishment

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For some, it was ICE deportation raids or Jimmy Kimmel’s temporary suspension.

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But he was mistakenly set free from the prison on Friday and instead of a planned deportation, the Ethiopian national boarded a London-bound train.

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His lawyers have filed suit contesting his deportation, and a federal judge in August blocked an attempt to send Abrego Garcia, who is married to a US citizen and denies all wrongdoing, to Uganda.

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Many others were threatened with or faced detention and deportation.

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Prison sources said Kebatu was meant to be sent to an immigration detention centre ahead of a planned deportation.

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

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