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Trump travel ban sparks panic abroad, lawsuits at home

By Reuters
28 January 2017   |   5:12 pm
U.S. President Donald Trump's executive order temporarily barring visitors from seven predominantly Muslim countries and banning Syrian refugees indefinitely will likely land his administration in court.

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