Roundup shows record low U S deportations in years
The Obama administration deported 231000 immigrants in the past year the lowest since 2006. Criminal immigrant removals hit a new low while the share of criminals rose to 59 percent of total removals. The report also notes 136700 convicted criminals deported and border expulsions not included. In Texas a killer was executed for a 1998 Houston robbery resulting in $8.
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Associated Press
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U.S
Border Patrol
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Congress
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Hugo Solano
Houston
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Mexico
Garcia
Ana
Ana Solano
Texas
Top general urges keeping more U S troops in Afghanistan
Gen. John E Campbell told Congress that conditions on the ground justify a force larger than 1,000 post 2016, arguing the U.S. must maintain training and counterterrorism capacity as Afghan forces fight the Taliban and Islamic State. He defended the Kunduz airstrike as mistaken but warned of ongoing risks. The White House will weigh ground conditions and allied input in shaping post 2016 troop levels.
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United States
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Maine
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Ash Carter
John Kerry
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Doctors Without Borders
Kunduz
White House
Josh Earnest
Pentagon
NATO
Flooding lingers as South Carolina cleans up after historic floods
After record rains, South Carolina faces ongoing flood danger with 17 deaths confirmed across the Carolinas. Gov Haley warns rivers remain high while Columbia crews repair a canal feeding the city’s water supply. Volunteers gather donations as communities assess damaged homes and infrastructure.
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Haley
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Effingham
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Kip Jones
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