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Men convicted in fatal smuggling case

Headline from Arkansas Democrat-Gazette, on the newest of 2 developments

FERGUS FALLS, Minn. -- A jury convicted two men on Friday of charges related to human smuggling for their roles in an international operation that led to the deaths of a family of Indian migrants who froze while trying to cross the Canada-U.S. border during a 2022 blizzard.

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  1. Human smuggling trial begins after Indian family's freezing death near Canada border

    Headline from Foxla ·

  2. Newest

    Men convicted in fatal smuggling case

    Headline from Arkansas Democrat-Gazette ·

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Reports & sources

24 articles, oldest first.

  1. NBC News

    Trial begins in human smuggling case after family froze to death trying to cross border (opens NBC News)

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    NBC News's feed description

    Nearly three years after a couple from India and their two young children froze to death while trying to cross the border from Canada into the U.S., two men on Monday will face trial on human smuggling charges, accused of being part of a criminal network that stretched around the world.

  2. Newsweek

    Trial begins in human smuggling case of family who froze to death at border (opens Newsweek)

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    Newsweek's feed description

    Two men are set to stand trial almost three years after an Indian family of four froze to death attempting to cross the Canadian-U.S. border.

  3. Washington Times

    Trial to begin in human smuggling case after freezing deaths of Indian family at Canada-U.S. border (opens Washington Times)

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    Washington Times's feed description

    A criminal network stretching from India to Canada made money smuggling families seeking better lives in the United States, including a man who died holding his 3-year-old son in gusting snow and bone-chilling temperatures two years ago, federal prosecutors plan to argue at a trial starting Monday i…

  4. Foxla

    Human smuggling trial begins after Indian family's freezing death near Canada border (opens Foxla)

    Published

    Foxla's feed description

    Nearly three years after a couple from India and their two young children froze to death while trying to cross the border from Canada into the U.S., two men on Monday will face trial on human smuggling charges, accused of being part of a criminal network that stretched around the world.

  5. Local News 8

    Survivor of deadly trip across Canada-US border expected to testify in human smuggling trial (opens Local News 8)

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    Local News 8's feed description

    Associated Press FERGUS FALLS, Minn. (AP) — An Indian migrant who survived a deadly trek across the Canada-U.S. border in blizzard conditions is expected to testify in the federal trial of two men accused of human smuggling.

  6. CBS News

    2 men convicted of charges tied to human smuggling after scheme led to an Indian family (opens CBS News)

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    CBS News's feed description

    A jury has reached verdicts for two men facing charges in a human smuggling case after an Indian family froze to death at the Canada-U.S. border.

  7. Newsweek

    2 men convicted in human smuggling case of family who froze to death (opens Newsweek)

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    Newsweek's feed description

    Two men were convicted on four charges related to human smuggling, including conspiracy to unlawfully bring migrants into the United States.

  8. Washington Times

    2 convicted in human smuggling case after Indian family froze to death on U.S.-Canada border (opens Washington Times)

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    Washington Times's feed description

    A jury convicted two men on Friday of charges related to human smuggling for their roles in an international operation that led to the deaths of a family of Indian migrants who froze while trying to cross the Canada-U.S. border during a 2022 blizzard.

  9. The Guardian

    Jury convicts two for smuggling Indian family who froze to death crossing US-Canada border (opens The Guardian)

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    The Guardian's feed description

    Harshkumar Ramanlal Patel and Steve Shand were part of operation bringing increasing numbers of Indians into US

  10. WDIO Duluth

    2 convicted in human smuggling case after Indian family froze to death on US-Canada border (opens WDIO Duluth)

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    WDIO Duluth's feed description

    A jury has convicted two men of charges related to human smuggling for their roles in an international operation that led to the deaths of a family of Indian migrants who froze while trying to cross the Canada-U.S. border during a 2022 blizzard.

  11. Los Angeles Times

    2 men convicted in human smuggling scheme after Indian family dies trying to enter U.S. from Canada (opens Los Angeles Times)

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    Los Angeles Times's feed description

    A Minnesota jury finds the men guilty of charges related to a human smuggling scheme linked to the 2022 freezing deaths of an Indian family of four at the U.S.-Canada border.

  12. The Columbian

    2 men convicted of charges related to human smuggling after scheme led to an Indian family’s death (opens The Columbian)

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    The Columbian's feed description

    FERGUS FALLS, Minn. — A jury convicted two men of charges related to human smuggling for their roles in an international operation that led to the deaths of a family of Indian migrants who froze whil

  13. Anchorage Daily News

    2 men convicted of Canadian charges related to human smuggling in death of Indian family (opens Anchorage Daily News)

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    Anchorage Daily News's feed description

    Harshkumar Ramanlal Patel of India and Steve Shand of Florida each faced four charges related to human smuggling.

  14. Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

    Men convicted in fatal smuggling case (opens Arkansas Democrat-Gazette)

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    Arkansas Democrat-Gazette's feed description

    FERGUS FALLS, Minn. -- A jury convicted two men on Friday of charges related to human smuggling for their roles in an international operation that led to the deaths of a family of Indian migrants who froze while trying to cross the Canada-U.S. border during a 2022 blizzard.

  15. NBC News

    2 convicted in human smuggling case after Indian family froze to death while crossing U.S.-Canada border (opens NBC News)

    Published

    NBC News's feed description

    A jury convicted two men on Friday of charges related to human smuggling for their roles in an international operation that led to the deaths of a family of Indian migrants who froze while trying to cross the Canada-U.S.

  16. WHDH Boston

    2 convicted in human smuggling case after Indian family froze to death on US-Canada border - Boston News, Weather, Sports (opens WHDH Boston)

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    WHDH Boston's feed description

    FERGUS FALLS, Minn. (AP) — A jury convicted two men on Friday of charges related to human smuggling for their roles in an international operation that led

  17. Fox News

    Human smugglers convicted after Indian family freezes to death trying to illegally cross northern border (opens Fox News)

    Published

    Fox News's feed description

    Two men have been convicted of charges related to human smuggling in connection with a family of Indian migrants who froze to death in 2022 trying to cross into the U.S. from Canada.

  18. Green Field Reporter

    2 men convicted of charges related to human smuggling after scheme led to an Indian family’s death - The Daily Reporter (opens Green Field Reporter)

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    Green Field Reporter's feed description

    FERGUS FALLS, Minn. (AP) — A jury convicted two men of charges related to human smuggling for their roles in an international operation that led to the deaths of a family of Indian migrants who froze while trying to cross the Canada-U.S.

Identical headlines usually mean shared wire copy. They are counted as separate articles but are not independent confirmation.