Afghan man who served alongside US forces dies after less than a day in ICE custody, family and advocates say - CNN
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An Afghan man who previously served alongside U.S. forces died after being in Immigration and Customs Enforcement custody for less than a day, according to his family and advocates. The death occurred while the man was being held by ICE, as reported by family members and advocacy groups.
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