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September 5, 2026
Guyana Accepts First Group of U.S. Deportees Under New Agreement
- Guyana received six deportees from the U.S., primarily from Cuba and Afghanistan, vetted to have no criminal backgrounds.
- The U.N. International Organization for Migration will manage the deportees' immigration status while they await decisions.
- Guyana's Foreign Secretary confirmed that the U.S. has made no further requests for deportees after this initial group.
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- Guyana receives 6 deportees from USSep 5, 2026 at 3:24 PM · AP
- Guyana becomes latest "third country" to accept migrants deported from U.S.Sep 5, 2026 at 6:35 PM · CBS News