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US pauses immigrant visa processing for 75 countries, affecting 26 in Africa

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5 min ago By NBC Online

Twenty-six African countries are affected by a U.S. State Department announcement made on Wednesday, pausing immigrant visa processing for 75 countries, effective January 21.

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