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The New York Times News source @nytimes.com · New York City 🇺🇸· 3h ·

Protests erupted outside Wyckoff Heights Medical Center in Brooklyn as federal immigration agents forcibly removed Chidozie Wilson Okeke, a Nigerian immigrant who overstayed his visa, leading to clashes with police and resulting in eight arrests, amidst ongoing local outrage over immigration enforcement activities. #Immigration #Protests #PoliceBrutality #NG #US

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8 Arrested at Protest Over ICE Detention Outside Brooklyn Hospital
Protesters clashed with the police outside Wyckoff Heights Medical Center, where federal immigration agents brought a detainee for evaluation and later dragged him to a waiting car.
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BBC News source @bbc.com · London 🇬🇧· 3h ·

The personal correspondence, photographs, and financial documents of Jeffrey Epstein have been released to the public, revealing his connections to influential figures and prompting global scrutiny, following an almost unanimous vote in the U.S. Senate. #JeffreyEpstein #PublicRecords #GlobalNews #US #RU #UA #NG #IR #UG #IN #VE #ZA

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BBC Audio | The Documentary Podcast | Mapping Epstein's global connections
The personal correspondence, photographs and papers of the late convicted sex offender and financier Jeffrey Epstein have been released to the public in stages, beginning in December 2025, after an almost unanimous vote in the US Senate.
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The New York Times News source @nytimes.com · New York City 🇺🇸· 3h ·

A growing number of young Africans, lured by promises of civilian jobs in Russia, find themselves forced into military service in Ukraine amidst the ongoing conflict, as recruitment agencies exploit high unemployment and desperation across the continent, with only a small fraction managing to return home alive. #RussiaUkraineWar #AfricanYouth #FalseRecruitment #KEN #RUS #UKR #TZA #ZMB #ZAF #NGA #GHA #TGO #BWA #MLI #EGY #CMR

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How the Kremlin Lures Africans Into Russia's War in Ukraine
Matthew Mpoke Bigg reported from Nairobi, Kenya, reviewed documents from men who had gone to Russia and spoke to a survivor of the war and families of people killed or missing.
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The New York Times News source @nytimes.com · New York City 🇺🇸· 3h ·

Thousands of young African men have been lured to Russia under the pretense of job opportunities, only to find themselves coerced into military contracts and facing high casualty rates in Moscow's war against Ukraine, highlighting the urgent need for jobs in their home countries amidst Africa's demographic boom and economic challenges. #AfricanYouth #MilitaryRecruitment #RussiaUkraineWar #RU #NG #KE #ZA #GH

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Why are Africans Fighting in Russia's War in Ukraine?
Thousands of young African men have signed up to fight in Moscow's war against Ukraine. Some have posted cheerful videos with Russian soldiers.