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Tsunami · British ColumbiaAn 8.8 magnitude earthquake that rattled off the coast of Russia Tuesday afternoon has triggered a tsunami watch for most of British Columbia, according to officials.
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Tsunami watch issued for swathes of B.C. after earthquake near Russia
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US Immigration · United StatesA coalition of 21 Democratic state attorneys general filed a lawsuit Monday challenging the Trump administration’s restrictions on social services for immigrants in the country illegally, including the federal preschool program Head Start, health clinics and adult education.See the Story
Lawsuit Challenges Restrictions on Head Start for Kids in the US Illegally
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US Immigration · GeorgiaA Spanish-language journalist who was arrested while covering a protest just outside Atlanta last month and is being held in a federal immigration jail felt a duty to help those whose voices often go unheard, his children said Tuesday.
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Family, supporters urge release of Spanish-language journalist in ICE custody
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