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Biden ending deals with Central America restrictin­g asylum

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WASHINGTON: The Biden administra­tion is withdrawin­g the US from agreements with three Central American countries that restricted the ability of people to seek asylum at the southwest border, part of a broad effort to undo the the immigratio­n policies of

President Donald Trump. Secretar y of State Antony Blinken said Saturday the administra­tion had notified El Salvador, Guatemala and Honduras that it had started the formal process of terminatin­g agreements that had been part of Trump's effort to restrict asylum.

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