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The US Department of Justice has formally appealed against a court ruling that suspended President Donald Trump's entry ban on citizens of seven majority-Muslim countries as well as refugees.
The US government's request for an emergency stay was filed with the 9th US Circuit Court of Appeals on Saturday night.
Civilian deaths Russia's responsibility: Ukrainian president
Ukraine's president, Petro Poroshenko, says the shelling of civilians in the country's conflict with Russian-backed seperatists is solely Moscow's responsibility.
'We are not illegal... we have lived here for years'
Dharma Diani once supported Jakarta's governor Ahok, but after her home was razed with just 11 days' notice and no compensation, she and many others displaced from their homes in feel deeply betrayed.
Last week, Trump suspended America's refugee program and halted immigration to the US from seven Muslim-majority countries that the US says raise terrorism concerns.
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The White House is determined to reinstate the ban, and, on Saturday Trump, on Twitter, mocked Robart as a "so-called judge" whose "ridiculous" ruling "will be overturned".
The State Department says previously banned travellers will be allowed to enter the United States after the the ruling.