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Human Traffickers, Responsible For Death Of Indian Family In Blizzard, Jailed
Harshkumar Ramanlal Patel, 29, was sentenced to over 10 years in prison for organizing logistics and co-conspirator Steve Anthony Shand, 50, was sentenced to over 6 years for picking up migrants in the US.
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Indian "Dirty Harry" Among 2 Convicted After Gujarati Family Froze To Death On US-Canada Border
The United States has convicted two, including an Indian national, of charges related to Human smuggling after an Indian migrant family froze to death while attempting to cross the Canada-US border during a blizzard in 2022.
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Baltimore Tragedy Highlights Role Of Migrants In US Workforce
The death of six Latino workers who were fixing potholes when a Baltimore bridge collapsed highlights the crucial role immigrants play in keeping America running, say advocates.
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US Man Pleads Not Guilty In 2022 Indian Migrants Death Case Near Border
A Florida man has pleaded not guilty to human smuggling charges in a case linked to the discovery last year of a family of four migrants from India found frozen to death just steps from the Canada-US border, according to media reports.
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US Opens Probe As 51 Migrants Die In Sweltering Truck
The death count of undocumented migrants who were abandoned in a scorching-hot trailer in Texas rose to 51 Tuesday, as President Joe Biden blamed "criminal" professional smugglers for the tragedy.
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Four Including Baby Freeze To Death Near US-Canada Border
Canadian authorities found the bodies of four people including a baby who apparently froze to death in a blizzard a few meters from the US border along a route used by migrants, officials said Thursday.
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Coronvirus India - "We'll Die Of Hunger Before Virus Can Kill Us": Migrant Workers
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday extended the current lockdown to control the spread of coronavirus till May 3. But the highly contagious virus is not the only problem for India. Without work and wages, the migrant population is struggling to manage one meal a day. While COVID-19 cases and deaths can be quantified, it's nearly impossible to ...
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US Lawmaker Ocasio-Cortez In Tears As Migrant Mother Describes Baby Daughter's Death
A US Congresswoman was moved to tears on Wednesday as a migrant mother narrated the story of her young daughter's death after being held by US immigration authorities last year.
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South Asian Group Seeks Probe Into Indian Girl's Death At US Border
A South Asian group has sought a probe into the death of a six-year-old girl, whose body was found along the US-Mexico border in Arizona, alleging that militarisation of the area and rejection of migrants attempting to cross at the entry ports have created an inhuman environment.
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Donald Trump Blames "Pathetic" Democrats For Migrant Children Deaths
US President Donald Trump on Saturday blamed opposition Democrats for the death of two immigrant children in US custody, comments set to heighten tensions as the second week of a government shutdown began over his demands for a wall on the US-Mexico border.
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Migrant Child Dies In US Custody On Christmas, Second Death This Month
An 8-year-old Guatemalan child detained by U.S. Customs and Border Protection died early Tuesday at a hospital in New Mexico, the agency reported, the second migrant child to die in government custody this month.
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7-Year-Old Migrant Girl Who Died In US Custody Was Healthy, Says Father
The 7-year-old Guatemalan girl who died in US Border Patrol custody was healthy before she arrived, and her family is now calling for an "objective and thorough" investigation into her death, a representative for the family said Saturday.
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Driver Charged As Death Toll Climbs Among Texas Truck Migrants
US authorities on Monday filed a criminal charge against the driver of an overheated truck found in Texas packed with migrants, prosecutors said, as the death toll rose to 10.
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Human Traffickers, Responsible For Death Of Indian Family In Blizzard, Jailed
Harshkumar Ramanlal Patel, 29, was sentenced to over 10 years in prison for organizing logistics and co-conspirator Steve Anthony Shand, 50, was sentenced to over 6 years for picking up migrants in the US.
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Indian "Dirty Harry" Among 2 Convicted After Gujarati Family Froze To Death On US-Canada Border
The United States has convicted two, including an Indian national, of charges related to Human smuggling after an Indian migrant family froze to death while attempting to cross the Canada-US border during a blizzard in 2022.
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Baltimore Tragedy Highlights Role Of Migrants In US Workforce
The death of six Latino workers who were fixing potholes when a Baltimore bridge collapsed highlights the crucial role immigrants play in keeping America running, say advocates.
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US Man Pleads Not Guilty In 2022 Indian Migrants Death Case Near Border
A Florida man has pleaded not guilty to human smuggling charges in a case linked to the discovery last year of a family of four migrants from India found frozen to death just steps from the Canada-US border, according to media reports.
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US Opens Probe As 51 Migrants Die In Sweltering Truck
The death count of undocumented migrants who were abandoned in a scorching-hot trailer in Texas rose to 51 Tuesday, as President Joe Biden blamed "criminal" professional smugglers for the tragedy.
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Four Including Baby Freeze To Death Near US-Canada Border
Canadian authorities found the bodies of four people including a baby who apparently froze to death in a blizzard a few meters from the US border along a route used by migrants, officials said Thursday.
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Coronvirus India - "We'll Die Of Hunger Before Virus Can Kill Us": Migrant Workers
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday extended the current lockdown to control the spread of coronavirus till May 3. But the highly contagious virus is not the only problem for India. Without work and wages, the migrant population is struggling to manage one meal a day. While COVID-19 cases and deaths can be quantified, it's nearly impossible to ...
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US Lawmaker Ocasio-Cortez In Tears As Migrant Mother Describes Baby Daughter's Death
A US Congresswoman was moved to tears on Wednesday as a migrant mother narrated the story of her young daughter's death after being held by US immigration authorities last year.
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South Asian Group Seeks Probe Into Indian Girl's Death At US Border
A South Asian group has sought a probe into the death of a six-year-old girl, whose body was found along the US-Mexico border in Arizona, alleging that militarisation of the area and rejection of migrants attempting to cross at the entry ports have created an inhuman environment.
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Donald Trump Blames "Pathetic" Democrats For Migrant Children Deaths
US President Donald Trump on Saturday blamed opposition Democrats for the death of two immigrant children in US custody, comments set to heighten tensions as the second week of a government shutdown began over his demands for a wall on the US-Mexico border.
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Migrant Child Dies In US Custody On Christmas, Second Death This Month
An 8-year-old Guatemalan child detained by U.S. Customs and Border Protection died early Tuesday at a hospital in New Mexico, the agency reported, the second migrant child to die in government custody this month.
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7-Year-Old Migrant Girl Who Died In US Custody Was Healthy, Says Father
The 7-year-old Guatemalan girl who died in US Border Patrol custody was healthy before she arrived, and her family is now calling for an "objective and thorough" investigation into her death, a representative for the family said Saturday.
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Driver Charged As Death Toll Climbs Among Texas Truck Migrants
US authorities on Monday filed a criminal charge against the driver of an overheated truck found in Texas packed with migrants, prosecutors said, as the death toll rose to 10.
