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BOSTON — A Brazilian man was reunited with his Massachusetts husband this week after U.S. Sen. John Kerry pressed federal officials to temporarily allow the 31-year-old gay man back into the country on humanitarian grounds.
Brazilian-born Genesio Oliveira rejoined Tim Coco, 49, of Haverhill, at an emotional reunion at Boston’s Logan International Airport. Gay-rights and immigrant advocates declared the case a rare victory for gay, married asylum seekers.
