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...been over the border five times," said a young farmer about to be returned to the mainland last week. "If you deport me today, I'll be back again tomorrow." British officials fear that either the Red Chinese will start refusing to allow the refugees back on the mainland, thus straining Hong Kong to the breaking point, or the escapees will begin to resist arrest, precipitating riots in the colony. But so far, no nation, however sympathetic, has offered to take in any appreciable number of the refugees from Red China's misery. Thus the British will have...
...blunt alternative: freedom in association with France, or a partitioned Algeria. In the event that Algeria chose to sever all ties, he warned, the Europeans, who "too have the right of self-determination," would "have to be relocated by us and their protection assured." And he vowed to deport the 400,000 Algerian Moslems who dig the ditches and clear the streets of Metropolitan France- and whose remittances keep some 2,000,000 of their relatives back home alive. "Naturally, we should cease immediately to sink in a henceforth hopeless enterprise our resources, our men and our money. The fact...
...time, U.N. officials had refused to let Mobutu arrest Lumumba; now they were frustrating his efforts to put a halt to the covert activities of Lumumba's friends as well. When Mobutu's troops arrested 15 Lumumba supporters in a series of predawn raids and tried to deport most of them to faraway Kasai province, the U.N. quickly intervened and had them freed on the ground that arbitrary arrest should be discouraged...
Perhaps we should grant Caryl Chessman a full pardon and deport him to Uruguay, or Brazil, or the Vatican, or London, where he is more fully appreciated. Perhaps they would like to have Governor Brown also...
When Rio's police scooped up Lowell McAfee Birrell, 52, a month ago, it seemed likely that Brazil would deport him posthaste. Indicted in Manhattan on 69 counts of grand larceny and held on suspicion of entering Brazil on a false passport, the man accused of stealing $14 million worth of stock from a pair of U.S. companies appeared certain to end up inside a U.S. courtroom, even though the U.S. and Brazil do not have an extradition treaty...