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Egyptian-Born Holocaust Scholar Interrogated, Detained At Houston Airport For 10 Hours

The French historian, Henry Rousso, seen here in 2011. (Photo: BALTEL/SIPA)
(REPORT) — Henry Rousso, a French historian and a prominent scholar on the Holocaust, said he was detained for more than 10 hours by federal border agents at a Houston airport and was almost deported for being an “illegal” immigrant before his lawyers and an official at the school he was visiting intervened on his behalf.