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The Times of India
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TOI World Desk

Congo to take third-country deportees from US under new deal with Trump administration

The Democratic Republic of Congo will begin accepting third-country nationals deported from the United States from April under a new agreement with the Trump administration, the government in Kinshasa said on Sunday.

In a statement, the Congolese government said it would receive deportees from next month, although it did not say how many people it had agreed to take. It added that the arrangement would be fully funded by the United States, with no financial burden on Congo.

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