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Ohio Chaplain Freed From Jail as DHS Drops Deportation Case

· By Hannah Allam
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An Egyptian chaplain whose detention sparked a community uproar and became a test of counterterrorism powers in immigration court was released from an Ohio jail on Friday as the Department of Homeland Security abruptly withdrew its case against him.

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