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		xil3 on March 19, 2025 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: I'm the Canadian who was detained by ICE for two w... Yea that's scary. I was in a similar situation, but thankfully they just interrogated me for 5 hours and then sent me back to Canada. My name was marked from that point, so everytime I re-entered US I had to get pulled into secondary.

blindriver on March 19, 2025 [–]

My sister accidentally brought a banana across the border from Canada into the US 20 years ago and because of that she gets secondary inspection every time.

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