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on May 20, 2017 in World News

Colorado governor pardons felon to stave off deportation

by P. SOLOMON BANDA and NICHOLAS RICCARDI Colorado’s governor on Friday pardoned a Cuban immigrant for an armed robbery he committed 19 years ago in an effort stave off the man’s deportation after immigration authorities detained him following a judge’s ruling that he should no longer be imprisoned. The pardon from Gov. John Hickenlooper, a Democrat, was the latest...

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