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Frostbite and fear: Inside a journey into Canada with human smugglers

Chidi Nwagbo says he made a “stupid” decision to pay human smugglers to get him into Canada from the U.S. to avoid sweeping immigration crackdowns. The freezing February journey left him permanently scarred, in the custody of the very U.S. immigration authorities he was trying to flee and he now faces deportation to Nigeria. CBC | World News

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Palestinians fear Israel is preparing to annex the West Bank

Since January, Israel has forced tens of thousands of people out of decades-old refugee camps in the occupied West Bank and installed barriers to restrict movement across the territory. The IDF says it’s preventing terrorism, but displaced Palestinians tell CBC’s Margaret Evans they’re worried it could be a precursor to annexation. CBC | World News

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