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A Saudi teen who was granted asylum in Canada after fleeing from her allegedly abusive family arrived in Toronto Saturday morning. Her flight from Seoul, South Korea, landed a day after Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced his government would accept 18-year-old Rahaf Mohammed Alqunun as a refugee. The young woman fled her family while visiting Kuwait and flew to Bangkok, where she barricaded herself in an airport hotel and launched a Twitter campaign that drew global attention to her case. Canada should not turn Saudi teen into a ‘political football,’ says former ambassador
