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U.S. President Donald Trump waves upon his arrival at the White House from Philadelphia, in Washington D.C., the United States, on Jan. 26, 2017. (Xinhua/Yin Bogu)
NEW YORK, Jan. 28 (Xinhua) -- A U.S. federal judge issued an emergency stay on Saturday that bars the U.S. government from deporting valid-visa holders detained upon arrival in the country under an executive order of President Donald Trump, U.S. media reported.
The executive order, signed Friday and widely described as a "Muslim ban," includes a 90-day ban on travel to the United States by citizens of seven Muslim-majority countries and a four-month suspension of the U.S. refugee program.
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OTTAWA, Jan. 28 (Xinhua) -- Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau Saturday extended Canada's welcome to refugees a day after U.S. President Donald Trump issued an executive order banning people from seven countries from entering the United States.
"To those fleeing persecution, terror and war, Canadians will welcome you, regardless of your faith. Diversity is our strength," Trudeau tweeted Saturday. He followed it up by tweeting a photo of himself greeting a young Syrian refugee. Full Story
