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Judge grants asylum to woman adopted by a US veteran from Iran after deportation threats
A federal immigration judge granted asylum to a woman adopted by a U.S. veteran from Iran, ending her deportation threat. The woman, who has lived in the U.S. since the 1970s, was never granted citizenship due to bureaucratic loopholes between adoption and immigration law.
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