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  "title": "Microsoft, Infosys, Tata, Wipro, Cognizant, HCL and Capgemini hit by US H-1B, green card crackdown",
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        "outlet": "Techmeme",
        "title": "The US suspends Microsoft, Adobe, Cognizant, Infosys, and others from a program that lets skilled foreign workers gain permanent residency, citing alleged fraud (Dan Rosenzweig-Ziff/Reuters)",
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        "outlet": "Dawn",
        "title": "US suspends Microsoft, major IT firms from key green card programme",
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        "outlet": "South China Morning Post",
        "title": "US suspends Microsoft, major IT firms from green card programme",
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        "outlet": "The Guardian US",
        "title": "Microsoft suspended from applying for green cards for H-1B workers, JD Vance says",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/08/microsoft-suspended-from-applying-for-green-cards-for-h-1b-workers-jd",
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      {
        "outlet": "The Korea Times",
        "title": "US freezes green card applications from Microsoft, major IT firms over alleged fraud",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/08/us-freezes-green-card-applications-from-microsoft-major-it-firms-over",
        "published": "2026-10-08T18:52:03.000Z"
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