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Guatemala’s president denies new asylum deal with U.S.
Los Angeles Times
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June 27, 2025
GUATEMALA CITY — Guatemala President Bernardo Arévalo said Friday he has not signed an agreement with the United States to take asylum seekers from other countries, pushing back against comments from U.S. Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem....
Guatemala's president denies new asylum deal with US
AOL
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GUATEMALA CITY (AP) — Guatemala President Bernardo Arévalo said Friday he has not signed an agreement with the United States to take asylum seekers from other countries, pushing back against comments from U.S. Homeland Security Secretary Kristi...
Alligator Alcatraz inmates forced to drink filthy toilet water as horror conditions exposed
The Mirror US
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July 16, 2025
Rep. Maxwell Frost (D-Fl.) has painted a picture of the horrific scenes happening at Florida's Alligator Alcatraz after visiting the federal migrant detention center earlier this week. The sole Gen Z representative's remarks echo the emerging...
Coffee ambassadors provide connections, healing for women veterans
Chicago Tribune - Illinois
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July 3, 2025
Melissa Farmer-Hill navigated plenty of challenges when she was serving in the military, but facing life as a civilian after a 20-year stint in the Army was one of her toughest. A chief warrant officer in the field of human resources, she’d served...
“Bring him back”: Supporters of Pascual Pedro plead their case in Davenport
Wilton-Durant Advocate News - Iowa
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Andrea Grubaugh, Reporter Posted 7/16/25 The fight for the return of 20-year old Guatemalan immigrant and West Liberty resident Pascual Pedro has continued throughout the past week, with Pedro’s supporters making their voices heard through prayer...
A lost woman looks for purpose in a Guatemalan lakeside town, in Rachel Morton’s gripping novel
The Conversation
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July 4, 2025
Rachel Morton’s The Sun was Electric Light is a novel about figuring, becoming, belonging and grieving. We follow 30-something narrator Ruth as she relocates to the Guatemalan lakeside town Panajachel, struggling with the question of how to live...
Immigrant raids at farms, work sites? Not the answer, businesses say
Tampa Bay Times - Florida
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Immigration authorities are resuming worksite enforcement at farms, hotels, and restaurants after a brief pause, despite President Donald Trump expressing concern about how the operations were affecting those industries. The raids have worried...
Las Cruces native Aaron Herrera stars for Guatemala at Gold Cup
Las Cruses Sun News - New Mexico
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Las Cruces native and Guatemala and D.C. United defender Aaron Herrera was one of his country's best players in the CONCACAF Gold Cup, helping the Central American nation reach its first Gold Cup semifinals since 1996. Herrera played all 450...
Laredo BP details rescue of 7 undocumented immigrants on I-35
KGNS - Texas
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July 3, 2025
LAREDO, Tex. (KGNS) - Laredo Border Patrol is providing more details about seven undocumented immigrants who were trapped under the boards of a trailer that had crashed. On Tuesday, July 1, an agent patrolling I-35 encountered a truck pulling a...
Diego Luna Brace Powers USMNT Into Gold Cup Final Past Guatemala
KSL Sports - Utah
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July 3, 2025
After scoring his first international goal in the CONCACAF Gold Cup quarterfinals, Real Salt Lake star Diego Luna led the USMNT past Guatemala in the semifinals. Luna scored two goals in the first 15 minutes of the match. 🚨 GOLD CUP FINAL BOUND! 🚨...
Morocco, Guatemala's Foreign Ministers (Fms) Hail Outstanding Bilateral Ties Marked By 'Very Positive' Dynamic
MENAFN
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July 3, 2025
(MENAFN- APO Group) Minister of Foreign Affairs, African Cooperation and Moroccan Expatriates, Mr. Nasser Bourita, and the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Guatemala, Mr. Carlos Ramiro Martínez Alvarado hailed the outstanding...
Hillsborough pastor deported to Guatemala after weeks in detention
Tampa Bay Times - Florida
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A pastor from Wimauma was deported to Guatemala on Wednesday after spending more than two months in immigration custody, according to his family. Maurilio Ambrocio was arrested on April 17 during a routine check-in at the U.S. Immigration and...
Illegal immigrant charged with child sexual abuse in Oregon and Washington
The Post Millenial
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July 3, 2025
In April 2025, Ramos-Garcia traveled from Oregon to Washington and took the victim to a hotel where he sexually abused the minor. An illegal immigrant is facing federal charges for allegedly enticing and sexually abusing a minor in Oregon and...
Guatemalan national charged with child molestation; ICE detainer issued
FOX 32 Chicago - Illinois
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Juan Francisco | La Porte County Sheriff's Office LA PORTE COUNTY, Ind. - A man is facing multiple child molestation charges following an investigation into a reported sexual assault of a 12-year-old girl in Indiana, authorities said. What we...
Soccer-US fans can learn from unbelievable Guatemala supporters, Pochettino says
The Malaysian Star
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July 3, 2025
(Reuters) -United States coach Mauricio Pochettino said Wednesday's 2-1 win over Guatemala in the CONCACAF Gold Cup semi-finals felt like a game on the road, adding that the spirit of the opposing fans was something American supporters could learn...
Biden Admin Placed Children In Hands Of Unvetted And Criminal Sponsors, ICE Says
The Daily Caller
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The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) uncovered widespread instances of unaccompanied migrant children placed with unvetted sponsors with criminal backgrounds during the Biden administration, according to Immigration and Customs Enforcement...
In Kansas City, most immigrants facing deportation receive no legal counsel
The Beacon - Missouri
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July 3, 2025
Kansas City’s immigration court is on the fifth floor of a nondescript downtown office building. The area is better known for the bustling shops of Crown Center to the south, or nearby Washington Square Park, a potential site for a new Royals...
US fans can learn from unbelievable Guatemala supporters, Pochettino says
Channel News Asia
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July 3, 2025
United States coach Mauricio Pochettino said Wednesday's 2-1 win over Guatemala in the CONCACAF Gold Cup semi-finals felt like a game on the road, adding that the spirit of the opposing fans was something American supporters could learn from. Over...
ICE deports Guatemalan felon for child sex crimes
El Paso Standard - Texas
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July 3, 2025
Susan C. Dunbar Acting Executive Associate Director, Management and Administration | U.S. Immigration and Customs EnforcementSusan C. Dunbar Acting Executive Associate Director, Management and Administration | U.S. Immigration and Customs...
Guatemalan national sentenced for illegal reentry after previous deportation
Ocean State Today - Rhode Island
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June 25, 2025
Sara Miron Bloom Acting United States Attorney for the District of Rhode Island | News From The StatesSara Miron Bloom Acting United States Attorney for the District of Rhode Island | News From The States A Guatemalan national, previously deported...