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Victims of Boulder firebombing attack honored with vigil as suspect's family fights deportation

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Mohamed Sabry Soliman , 45 , has been charged with a federal hate crime and state counts of attempted murder.

He is being held in a county jail on a $10 million cash bond and is scheduled to make an appearance in state court on Thursday afternoon .

A federal judge blocks the deportation of the suspect’s wife and five children, who like Soliman are Egyptian .

Soliman spent 17 years in Kuwait before moving to Colorado Springs three years ago , court documents say.

He arrived in the U.S. in August 2022 on a tourist visa that expired in February 2023 , McLaughlin says.

She says he filed for asylum in September 2022 and was granted a work authorization in March 2023 .

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70

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67

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64

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formal

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English

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58

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possibly offensive

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not hateful

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short-lived

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