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18 August 2026

US siblings become NZ refugees as more than 20 Americans claim asylum

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US siblings become NZ refugees as more than 20 Americans claim asylum

Government figures show more than 20 Americans have applied for asylum in New Zealand since 2020 - and at least one family was accepted.

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