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DR Congo accepts first set of deportees from the US

The Congolese government stresses those expelled from the US are only in the country temporarily. Grouped from 3 articles across 3 sources.

3 reports3 sourcesApr 18, 2026, 9:18 AM
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Clustered coverageAl Jazeera, BBC News, The Straits Times
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BBC NewsApr 18, 2026, 9:18 AM

DR Congo accepts first set of deportees from the US

The Congolese government stresses those expelled from the US are only in the country temporarily.

The Straits TimesApr 17, 2026, 12:39 PM

First deportees from US arrive in Congo capital, sources say

DAKAR, April 17 - The first migrants deported from the United States under a recent bilateral agreement arrived in Democratic Republic of Congo early on Friday, according to one of the migrants, a lawyer in contact with the group and two airport sources.

Al JazeeraApr 17, 2026, 6:15 PM

Fifteen South American people deported from the US arrive in DR Congo

The deportees from South America are the first to be sent to the DRC in a deal agreed between Washington and Kinshasa

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