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Following the fall of Bashar al-Assad's regime, the UK government has suspended processing asylum claims from Syrian refugees. Immigration Minister Angela Eagle stated that the situation in Syria is too fluid to make decisions on asylum requests, affecting approximately 6,500 pending claims.
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The UK government has paused asylum claims from Syrians following the fall of Bashar al-Assad's regime. Approximately 6,500 claims are affected as officials assess the safety of returning refugees to Syria. This decision has left many asylum seekers in limbo, uncertain about their future as the situation in Syria remains unstable.
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The U.S. has repatriated two Malaysian detainees, Mohammed Farik Bin Amin and Mohammed Nazir Bin Lep, from Guantánamo Bay to Malaysia after they pleaded guilty to charges related to the 2002 Bali bombings. Their transfer follows their cooperation in testifying against the alleged mastermind of the attacks, Encep Nurjaman, known as Hambali.