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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Via AP news wire

Rwanda accepts up to 250 deportees from the US under Trump's third-country plan

Rwanda-US Deportees - (Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All rights reserved.)

Rwanda agreed to accept up to 250 deportees from the United States under the Trump administration's expanding third-country deportation program, its government said Tuesday.

The U.S. is seeking more deals with African countries to take deportees under President Donald Trump’s plans to expel people who he says entered the U.S. illegally and are “the worst of the worst.”

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