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Man tells of despair when Ottawa denied him passport to return home from Sudan

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Abousfian Abdelrazik says he was tortured during two periods of detention by the Sudanese intelligence agency.

He settled in Montreal as a refugee and became a Canadian citizen in 1995 .

In March 2009 , he made arrangements to fly home to Canada and asked Ottawa to issue him an emergency passport.

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68

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70

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informal

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English

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69

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possibly offensive

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not hateful

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