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El Asilo Político
Political asylum is the protection granted by a nation to someone who has left their native country as a political refugee. A person can 'pedir' or 'solicitar' asilo político (request asylum).
Examples in context
Solicitó asilo político en la embajada.
He applied for political asylum at the embassy.
Le concedieron el asilo político.
They granted him political asylum.
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