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US cancels cruise worker visas in child abuse images case

Filed: May 09, 2026 at 2:04 AM ET
Summary: U.S. authorities canceled cruise ship worker visas after boarding ships and identifying 27 people involved in child sexual abuse images.
WHO: U.S. Customs and Border Protection
WHAT: U.S. authorities canceled cruise ship worker visas tied to a child sexual abuse images case.
WHEN: May 09, 2026 at 1:37 AM ET
WHERE: United States
WHY: The action followed authorities boarding eight cruise ships and determining 27 people were involved in receipt, possession, transportation, distribution, or viewing of child sexual abuse images.
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