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FILE: US border patrol agents lock the border wall gate at the conclusion of the Hugs Not Walls event on the US-Mexico border on 13 October 2018 in Sunland Park, New Mexico. Picture: AFP

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US to take 'extraordinary' measures in face of migrant surge

By AFP

Eight-year-old Felipe Gomez, who collapsed after running a fever, was among almost 25,000 migrant children in US custody, according to US Customs and Border...

  • Pro-migrants activists demonstrate next to US border patrol agents against US migration policies near the US-Mexico border fence at Imperial beach in San Diego County, US, as seen from Playas de Tijuana, Baja California state, Mexico, on 10 December, 2018. Picture: AFP

    US to examine migrant children in custody after second death

    Guatemala called for an investigation into the boy's death and some US lawmakers angrily denounced the Trump administration's immigration policy.

    1249 days ago
  • Pro-migrants activists demonstrate next to US border patrol agents against US migration policies near the US-Mexico border fence at Imperial beach in San Diego County, US, as seen from Playas de Tijuana, Baja California state, Mexico, on 10 December, 2018. Picture: AFP

    Seven-year-old Guatemalan girl dies in US custody: report

    The child, whom CBP said "reportedly had not eaten or consumed water for several days" began having seizures over eight hours after being detained, was flown to a hospital and died there.

    1262 days ago
  • A screengrab of migrants in Mexico trying to rush through the US border. Picture: CNN

    Mexico deports scores of Central American migrants

    The group was stopped by a chain-link fence topped with barbed wire and US Border Patrol agents firing tear gas and rubber bullets. At least one man was wounded.

    1279 days ago
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