Update: April 2011 – Emily Ruiz is home safe, with her parents, in the US. Story: here.
(excerpt from) Long Island Press
Brentwood Girl, 4-year-old US Citizen, Deported
By Timothy Bolger on March 23rd, 2011
A 4-year-old Brentwood girl has been deported to Guatemala despite the fact that she is a U.S. citizen…
Customs and Border Protection officials confirmed Emily [Samantha Ruiz] was sent back to Guatemala but declined further comment…
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thank you for the info…..