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Illegal immigration to the United States — refers to the act of foreign nationals voluntarily resettling in the United States in violation of U.S. immigration and nationality law. Residing in the United States in violation of immigration law is not a crime but a civil infraction. [ Being… … Wikipedia
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People smuggling — Over a thousand men, smuggled into Oman, return to Pakistan by boat after they were arrested. South Asians are smuggled into the Middle East each year, but many are caught and sent back. People smuggling (also called human smuggling) is defined… … Wikipedia
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people smuggling — /ˈpipl smʌglɪŋ/ (say peepl smugling) noun the illegal business of transporting people to a country which they are not authorised to enter as immigrants: *The first person to be extradited to Australia on people smuggling charges has made a brief… …
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