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Kris Faafoi
The government is looking into whether it will change the law to make it possible to send would-be terrorists, or refugees who have been serious offenders, back to their home countries.

[…] Ahamed Samsudeen stabbed shoppers at a Countdown supermarket in the Auckland suburb of New Lynn last September.

Authorities had been trying to detain him while he waited for an appeal hearing against deportation – because of the risk he posed.

Immigration Minister Kris Faafoi said the government is talking to other countries about how they deal with deporting protected people – those who face the risk of persecution in their home countries.

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