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""The American Embassy" is both a beacon and a barrier to those fleeing persecution. What evidence does a grieving mother have to prove her home has placed a target on her back? How can cold bureaucracy empathize and sacrifice to save a life? What are these laws and borders but excuses to shrug?" — Feb 10, 2026 07:47PM
""The American Embassy" is both a beacon and a barrier to those fleeing persecution. What evidence does a grieving mother have to prove her home has placed a target on her back? How can cold bureaucracy empathize and sacrifice to save a life? What are these laws and borders but excuses to shrug?" — Feb 10, 2026 07:47PM
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