Asylum seekers paid up to $2K US each to be smuggled into Canada, border agents allege

Court documents obtained by CBC provide details of case against suspected human smugglers



U.S. border patrol officers claim to have documented multiple instances where they believe Nigerian nationals were smuggled into Canada from North Dakota. The apparent asylum seekers paid $2,000 US each and filed refugee claims after reaching Canada, according to affidavits obtained by CBC News. -- More...

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