UK plan to fly asylum-seekers to Rwanda draws outrage

LONDON (AP) — Britain's Conservative government has struck a deal with Rwanda to send some asylum-seekers thousands of miles away to the East African country, a move that opposition politicians and refugee groups condemned as inhumane, unworkable and a waste of public money.

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