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Guatemala Will Become a 'Safe Third Country' And Take U.S. Deportees From Other Nations

Guatemalan President Bernardo Arevalo de León (Credit: AFP)

Guatemala announced on Wednesday it will become a "safe third country" and take in U.S. deportees from other nations after reaching an agreement with the Trump administration. Deportees will then be returned to their home countries at the U.S.'s expense.

The announcement comes after Guatemalan President Bernardo Arevalo de Leon met with U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio, who has spent the past days visiting Latin American countries.

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