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A missing poster for Rudolph "Rudy" Farias IV is shown during the Missing Person Day event at City Hall Sunday, Jan. 31, 2016, in Houston. Farias, who went missing as a teenager in 2015 after last being seen walking his dogs in Houston has been found alive, his family and police said Monday, July 3, 2023. (TexasEquuSearch/Courtesy of Houston Chronicle via AP)

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A Texas man who went missing as a teen in 2015 has been found alive, his family and police say
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Mon,07/03/23-4:05PM , 224 Reads
HOUSTON (AP) — A Texas man who went missing as a teenager in 2015 after last being seen walking his dogs in Houston has been found alive, his family and police said Monday.
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Afghan soldier Abdul Wasi Safi's days since his release from a Texas immigration detention center have been filled with doctor visits while living with his brother. He's fighting to regain his health and to get asylum in the U.S. (June 6) (AP video: Lekan Oyekanmi)

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‘Home is like jail’: Afghan soldier who helped the US weathers injuries, uncertainty in asylum bid
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Wed,06/07/23-12:51AM , 154 Reads
HOUSTON (AP) — The April visit to a Houston clinic was just one of a never-ending assembly line of medical appointments Abdul Wasi Safi has had since his
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Maritza Gutierrez Ramos, 28, speaks at a rally outside the federal courthouse following a hearing on the fate of a revised version of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals, or DACA, program, Thursday, June 1, 2023 in Houston. A federal judge did not make an immediate decision Thursday on the fate of a revised version of a federal policy that prevents the deportation of hundreds of thousands of immigrants brought to the U.S. as children. (AP Photo/Juan A. Lozano)

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Revised DACA program again debated before Texas judge who previously ruled against it
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Wed,05/31/23-11:41PM , 223 Reads
HOUSTON (AP) — A federal judge did not make an immediate decision Thursday on the fate of a revised version of a federal policy that prevents the deportation of hundreds of thousands of immigrants brought to the U.S. as children.
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Mass shooting survivor Wilson Garcia looks up to the sky during a vigil for his son, Daniel Enrique Laso, 9, Sunday, April 30, 2023, in Cleveland, Texas. Garcia's son and wife were among the five people killed in a mass shooting last week when the suspected gunman, Francisco Oropeza, allegedly shot his neighbors after they asked him to stop firing off rounds in his yard. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip)

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Lives immigrants built in Texas town shattered by shooting
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Sun,05/07/23-1:57AM , 200 Reads
CLEVELAND, Texas (AP) — Wilson Garcia and his family were among the Latino immigrants who carved out a community inside the thick, piney woods near Cleveland, Texas, through a combination of hard labor, fortitude and love of family, friends and neighbors.
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