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Why did US deportees' flight to South Sudan stop at Shannon?

Why did US deportees' flight to South Sudan stop at Shannon?

Update: 2025-05-23
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Journalist Gillian Brockell first reported that the plane carrying a group of migrants from the United States to South Sudan had landed in Shannon Airport in Ireland. Gillian speaks to Áine Lawlor. Reporter Andrew Louth also speaks to Tina Realmuto, Exective Director of the National Immigration Litigation Alliance in Massachusetts.
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Why did US deportees' flight to South Sudan stop at Shannon?

Why did US deportees' flight to South Sudan stop at Shannon?

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