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 Burundi agrees to accept third-country US deportees

Burundi agrees to accept third-country US deportees

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Burundi has agreed to join a clutch of other African nations in receiving migrants from other countries deported from the US under President Donald Trump’s hardline immigration policy.

The US State Department did not immediately respond to requests for comment while a spokesperson for the Burundi foreign ministry said details of the agreement were not yet available.​But rights groups say the third-country deals allow the US to circumvent those protections.

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