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The FIRST Global Challenge robotics contest drew teams from to a greater extent than than 150 nations.
The international contest took identify inwards Washington, DC, the U.S. capital.
After the contest ended, vi members of the Republic of Burundi squad reportedly went missing.
Four boys as well as 2 girls from the African nation were terminal seen on July xviii afterwards the FIRST Global Robotics Challenge concluded.
Organizers receive got said the disappearance may receive got been "self-initiated" because the students' hotel keys were left inwards a chaperone's handbag piece their wearing clothing were taken.
On Thursday, Police confirmed that 2 of the vi teen members were seen crossing into Canada.
The teens, Don Ingabire, 16, as well as Audrey Mwamikazi, 17, were spotted terminal calendar week crossing the edge into Canada, the city's Metropolitan Police Department said.
The 2 teenagers receive got also been located as well as are straightaway safe, police pull confirmed.
"We don't receive got an update on the whereabouts of the others, only nosotros receive got no indication that in that place was foul play," police pull spokeswoman Margarita Mikhaylova told USA TODAY.
She said the investigation was continuing.
The Republic of Burundi teens, all of whom receive got one-year visas, were terminal seen Tuesday black afterwards the contest concluded.
FIRST Global described the contest on its website equally an international robotics upshot where students from nearly 160 nations came to Washington to participate inwards the origin of what volition endure an annual event.
Teams are composed of high schoolhouse students alongside the finish of "igniting a passion" inwards students to popular off the adjacent generation of scientific leaders "who volition run together to solve some of the world’s most pressing problems."
Ivanka Trump, missy of President Trump, attended business office of the three-day upshot on Tuesday.
The contest drew national attending a calendar week agone when a squad of vi girls from Transitional Islamic State of Afghanistan was twice rejected for U.S. visas. They arrived inwards Washington from their hometown of Herat, Afghanistan, early on Sabbatum afterwards President Trump intervened at the terminal minute. Sumber http://www.dnbstories.com/
The FIRST Global Challenge robotics contest drew teams from to a greater extent than than 150 nations.
The international contest took identify inwards Washington, DC, the U.S. capital.
After the contest ended, vi members of the Republic of Burundi squad reportedly went missing.
Four boys as well as 2 girls from the African nation were terminal seen on July xviii afterwards the FIRST Global Robotics Challenge concluded.
Organizers receive got said the disappearance may receive got been "self-initiated" because the students' hotel keys were left inwards a chaperone's handbag piece their wearing clothing were taken.
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| Burundi, officially the Republic of Burundi, is a landlocked province inwards the African Great Lakes portion of East Africa. |
On Thursday, Police confirmed that 2 of the vi teen members were seen crossing into Canada.
The teens, Don Ingabire, 16, as well as Audrey Mwamikazi, 17, were spotted terminal calendar week crossing the edge into Canada, the city's Metropolitan Police Department said.
The 2 teenagers receive got also been located as well as are straightaway safe, police pull confirmed.
"We don't receive got an update on the whereabouts of the others, only nosotros receive got no indication that in that place was foul play," police pull spokeswoman Margarita Mikhaylova told USA TODAY.
She said the investigation was continuing.
The Republic of Burundi teens, all of whom receive got one-year visas, were terminal seen Tuesday black afterwards the contest concluded.
FIRST Global described the contest on its website equally an international robotics upshot where students from nearly 160 nations came to Washington to participate inwards the origin of what volition endure an annual event.
Teams are composed of high schoolhouse students alongside the finish of "igniting a passion" inwards students to popular off the adjacent generation of scientific leaders "who volition run together to solve some of the world’s most pressing problems."
Ivanka Trump, missy of President Trump, attended business office of the three-day upshot on Tuesday.
The contest drew national attending a calendar week agone when a squad of vi girls from Transitional Islamic State of Afghanistan was twice rejected for U.S. visas. They arrived inwards Washington from their hometown of Herat, Afghanistan, early on Sabbatum afterwards President Trump intervened at the terminal minute. Sumber http://www.dnbstories.com/