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‘Waiting for us to crack’: In Cameroon, the victims of Trump’s deportations face uncertain fates

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‘Waiting for us to crack’: In Cameroon, the victims of Trump’s deportations face uncertain fatesWorldPing
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What happened

Under often-secret deals struck with so-called "third countries" across Africa and Latin America, US President Donald Trump has deported thousands of people hoping to build new lives in the US to countries they’ve never set foot in before.

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  • Reported by France 24 and published Mon, 21 Sep 2026 05:00:25 UTC.

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  1. ‘Waiting for us to crack’: In Cameroon, the victims of Trump’s deportations face uncertain fates

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