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5 Deportees Are Flown by US to Equatorial Guinea After they Resist Deplaning in Liberia

Published by New York Times World By Pranav Baskar and Hamed Aleaziz · 21 August 2026 at 22:49
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5 Deportees Are Flown by US to Equatorial Guinea After they Resist Deplaning in Liberia
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Five of the people flown to Liberia under the Trump administration’s third-country deportation program resisted leaving the plane. They were then flown to Equatorial Guinea.

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