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‘Carol,’ Whose Detention Rattled Her Small Missouri Town, Is Released

Ming Li Hui’s detention by the immigration authorities brought the reality of President Trump’s immigration crackdown to rural Missouri, where supporters rallied for her freedom.

© Jamie Kelter Davis for The New York Times

Ming Li Hui, known to people in Kennett, Mo., as Carol, immigrated to the United States 20 years ago.
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