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A Turkish national who is a doctoral student at Tufts University has been detained by federal agents without explanation, her lawyer said on Wednesday. Rumeysa Ozturk, 30, had just left her home in Somerville to meet with friends Tuesday night when she was detained by U.S. Department of Homeland Security agents, lawyer Mahsa Khanbabai said in a petition filed in Boston federal court.

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Turkish student at Tufts University detained, video shows masked people handcuffing her

By JAKE OFFENHARTZ, KATHY MCCORMACK AND MICHAEL CASEY JAKE OFFENHARTZ, KATHY MCCORMACK AND MICHAEL CASEY - Associated Press
Wed,03/26/25-1:00PM, 127 Reads
SOMERVILLE, Mass. (AP) — A Turkish national and doctoral student at Tufts University has been detained by U.S. Department of Homeland Security agents without explanation, her lawyer said Wednesday.
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In this photo provided by El Salvador's presidential press office, a prison guard transfers deportees from the U.S., alleged to be Venezuelan gang members, to the Terrorism Confinement Center in Tecoluca, El Salvador, Sunday, March 16, 2025. (El Salvador presidential press office via AP)

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The 'state secrets privilege' sounds mysterious. Here's what it is and how it works

By MARK SHERMAN MARK SHERMAN - Associated Press
Wed,03/26/25-2:06PM, 54 Reads
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration is invoking a powerful tool in seeking to cut off a judge's inquiry into whether it defied his order to turn around
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President Donald Trump speaks during an event to announce new tariffs in the Rose Garden of the White House, Wednesday, April 2, 2025, in Washington, as Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick listens. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

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Trump's tariffs have launched global trade wars. Here's a timeline of how we got here

By WYATTE GRANTHAM-PHILIPS WYATTE GRANTHAM-PHILIPS - AP Business Writer
Wed,03/26/25-4:49PM, 136 Reads
NEW YORK (AP) — Long-threatened tariffs from U.S. President Donald Trump have plunged the country into trade wars abroad — all while on-again, off-again new levies continue to escalate uncertainty.
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Russian President Vladimir Putin speaks during a meeting of the supervisory board of the Movement of the First, Russian public-and-state children and youth organisation, at the Russia National Centre in Moscow, Russia, Wednesday, March 26, 2025. (Vyacheslav Prokofyev, Sputnik, Kremlin Pool Photo via AP)

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Things to know about the limited ceasefire between Russia and Ukraine brokered by the US

By SAMYA KULLAB SAMYA KULLAB - Associated Press
Wed,03/26/25-4:36PM, 106 Reads
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — After three days of intense negotiations, the Trump administration, Ukraine and Russia agreed to a limited ceasefire in which the key details, including what was covered and how it will start, were disput
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Turkish student at Tufts University detained, video shows masked people handcuffing her

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The 'state secrets privilege' sounds mysterious. Here's what it is and how it works

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Trump's tariffs have launched global trade wars. Here's a timeline of how we got here

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Things to know about the limited ceasefire between Russia and Ukraine brokered by the US

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