Migrant Caravan
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U.S., Mexico agree to tackle record migration as thousands surge toward borderA caravan of migrants and asylum seekers, many with small children, were trekking north to the U.S.-Mexico border as the two countries announced they were working together.WorldDec 28, 2023
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Guatemalan police forces clear roadblock set up by Honduran migrant caravanThe Guatemalan government said roads reopened to traffic after troops with batons and plastic shields closed in on the migrants, who then boarded buses back to Honduras.WorldJan 18, 2021
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Thousands of Honduras migrants set out for U.S. on foot amid pandemicThe odds of a large migrant caravan reaching the U.S. border, already low, have grown increasingly slim over the past year due to increased action from Mexico to disperse them.WorldOct 1, 2020
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Dressed in riot gear, Mexico’s security forces crack down on hundreds of migrantsWomen cradling small children or holding kids’ hands wept as they walked toward the buses.WorldJan 23, 2020
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‘There is no more hope’: 100s of migrants stranded in no-man’s land between Guatemala, MexicoUnlike was often the case with previous caravans, there was no sign of humanitarian aid arriving for those stuck at the river.WorldJan 21, 2020
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Crackdown on migrant caravan lands hundreds in detention facility in MexicoMexico has offered refugees the possibility of obtaining work and residency permits to stay in southern Mexico, far from the U.S. border. But those asylum permits are slow-coming.WorldOct 13, 2019
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Militia member arrested for posing as Border Patrol agent in New MexicoThe militia group has been accused of illegally detaining migrants at gunpoint near the U.S. border with Mexico.WorldJun 24, 2019
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Mexican armed forces block migrant caravan after they crossed from GuatemalaMexico's armed forces met migrants after U.S. President Donald Trump threatened tariffs on Mexican products.WorldJun 5, 2019
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New Mexico man arrested at U.S. border, charged with being a felon in possession of firearmsLarry Mitchell Hopkins, 69, also was accused of impersonating a police officer in Oregon's Klamath County in 2006 and claimed to be a fugitive bounty hunter, the Santa Fe New Mexican reported Sunday.WorldApr 21, 2019
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With locks broken at the Guatemala border, about 350 migrants forced their way into Mexico: authoritiesThe migrants pushed past police guarding a bridge and joined a group of about 2,000 who are walking to the city of Tapachula.WorldApr 12, 2019
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