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‘It broke our home’: family demands answers after death of man abandoned by US border agents

Nurul Shah Alam, a nearly blind Rohingya refugee, was left alone in a Buffalo parking lot. His death has been ruled a homicide – what now?

The Guardian - US

Border Patrol left refugee in ‘hostile environment’ before he died in the cold, family attorney says

Nurul Amin Shah Alam’s death on the streets was ruled a homicide. Officials are demanding answers and accountability

The Independent UK

Death of Rohingya refugee left in parking lot by US border agents ruled a homicide

Nurul Amin Shah, 56, who was visually impaired, was left outside Buffalo Tim Hortons on cold night and later died

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Death of a refugee left at a Buffalo doughnut shop by Border Patrol is ruled a homicide

Medical examiners have ruled that the death of a nearly blind refugee from Myanmar, five days after Border Patrol left him at a Buffalo, New York, doughnut shop, was a homicide

The Independent UK

DHS Under Fire After Over Allegations Claiming Border Patrol Agents Left Nearly Blind Refugee to Die in New York

A political storm has erupted over allegations that border patrol agents left a nearly blind refugee to die in Buffalo, New York, sparking multiple investigations.

International Business Times UK

Video shows nearly blind refugee being released by Border Patrol, 5 days before his death

Surveillance video of a nearly blind refugee from Myanmar being dropped off at a Buffalo doughnut shop by Border Patrol agents five nights before he was found dead shows him pacing by a locked door and walking through an empty parking lot

The Independent UK

Timeline of a tragedy: Video reveals Border agents leaving near-blind refugee on New York street before he died in the cold

Nurul Amin Shah Alam was nearly blind and shoeless when officers left him at a closed doughnut shop. Officials want answers over his death on the streets

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Blind Refugee Found Dead 5 Days After Release From Border Patrol Custody in Buffalo

The Department of Homeland Security claims that the refugee was dropped off at a “warm, safe location” in Buffalo, New York. But he never made it inside.

Reason

New Footage Reveals Border Patrol Dropped Partially Blind Refugee at Closed Store Before His Death

Nurul Amin Shah Alam was found dead five days after Border Patrol dropped him off at a Buffalo parking lot

Latin Times

A nearly blind refugee is found dead after Border Patrol agents drop him at Buffalo doughnut shop

Police in New York state are investigating how a nearly blind refugee from Myanmar died after U.S. Border Patrol agents dropped him off at a doughnut shop in Buffalo

The Independent UK

Nearly blind refugee was Tasered over a curtain rod, jailed for a year, then dumped at a coffee shop and left to die

They never told his family or law

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Cruel border patrol officers abandon blind and helpless refugee, leaving him to die in winter snowstorm

Shah Alam was abandoned on the other side of town with below freezing temperatures outside.

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Nearly Blind Refugee Found Dead After Border Patrol Drops Him Off Miles From Home Without Notifying His Family

A nearly blind Burmese refugee was found dead in Buffalo, New York, after border patrol agents released him five miles from his home without notifying family or lawyers, authorities say.

International Business Times UK

Blind Rohingya Refugee Dies After ICE Release Leaves Him 5 Miles From Home

A blind Rohingya refugee, Nurul Amin Shah Alam, was found dead in Buffalo after being abandoned by US Border Patrol. His death has sparked outrage and calls for accountability.

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Nearly blind, spoke no English: Rohingya refugee Nurul Amin dies in New York after immigration officers abandon him at coffee shop

A year after his arrest which was a result of a misunderstanding, Rohingya refugee Nurul Amin is found dead in Buffalo. His family members were not informed that he was being released as he was supposed to be taken into ICE custody. But border agents decided not to take him…

The Independent UK

Nearly blind refugee abandoned by Border Patrol agents found dead in Buffalo

Rohingya refugee Nurul Amin Shah Alam was found dead five days after officers left him at a coffee shop without notifying his family

The Guardian - US

Nearly blind refugee abandoned by US border patrol found dead in Buffalo

Investigation under way after man was dropped off five miles from home but family wasn’t notified, officials say

International Business Times

The Banana That Broke The Internet: NYC Vendor's Heartbreaking Reaction To $6.2M Auction

Shah Alam's 35-cent banana became a $6.2 million art piece, leaving the 74-year-old NYC street vendor stunned and heartbroken.

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Money trail: questions over deposed Bangladeshi elite’s £400m UK property empire

Associates of former Bangladeshi PM Sheikh Hasina have spent millions buying up top-flight property assets in the UK

International Business Times

Bitcoin Billionaire Who Spent Millions On Single Banana Vows To Buy Thousands Of Bananas From Sidewalk Vendor Who Sold Original Fruit For 25 Cents

A Bitcoin billionaire has vowed to purchase thousands of bananas from the sidewalk vendor who originally sold the now-famous banana to the artist for 25 cents.

The Independent UK

Crypto mogul eats banana he bought for $6.2 million and offers to buy 100,000 more from fruit vendor

Maurizio Cattelan was the Italian artist behind the banana art titled ‘Comedian’

Latin Times

Bitcoin Billionaire Who Spent Millions on Single Banana Vows to Buy Thousands of Bananas from Sidewalk Vendor Who Sold Original Fruit for 25 Cents

A Bitcoin billionaire has vowed to purchase thousands of bananas from the sidewalk vendor who originally sold the now-famous banana to the artist for 25 cents.

The Guardian - UK

Crypto entrepreneur eats banana art he bought for $6.2m

Conceptual work created by Italian artist Maurizio Cattelan was sold at auction in New York last week

The Independent UK

Heartbreaking reaction of the 74-year-old banana seller who sold 35c fruit that became $6 million artwork

A silver duct-taped banana, once sold at a Manhattan fruit stand where bananas are sold for 35 cents each, went for millions at a Sotheby’s auction last week

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Asked about hill cutting in his constituency, Sarma hints at reporter’s Muslim identity

A local reporter became the latest target of Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma’s communal rhetoric as the CM attempted to dodge his question about the ongoing hill cutting in his constituency Jalukbari by referring to his identity.

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