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A toddler thrown from a train, a pregnant woman beaten, a father’s head in a box: Migrant stories from the US-Mexico border

A toddler thrown from a train, a pregnant woman beaten, a father’s head in a box: Migrant stories from the US-Mexico border

A toddler thrown from a train, a pregnant woman beaten, a father’s head in a box: Migrant stories from the US-Mexico border

For 12 years, UTEP professor Mark Lusk has shared stories of immigrants fleeing violence in their home countries in hopes of gaining asylum in the United States.

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Migrant deterrence policies in question after deaths at the southern border

Migrant deterrence policies in question after deaths at the southern border

Migrants take desperate measures in pursuit of the 'American dream.'

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Border cities and groups ask feds for its share in immigration crisis spending

Border cities and groups ask feds for its share in immigration crisis spending

Some financial relief may be on the way for border cities and non-profit groups that have been providing help to migrants.

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Texas officials ramp up efforts to slow down undocumented immigration

Texas officials ramp up efforts to slow down undocumented immigration

The first ladies from Honduras and Guatemala also traveled to Texas this week to meet with DHS officials on how to stop mass exodus of migrants.

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Gov. Abbott sends 1,000 Texas National Guard troops to Texas-Mexico border

Gov. Abbott sends 1,000 Texas National Guard troops to Texas-Mexico border

Governor Greg Abbott said the state will not sit "idly by" while there is a humanitarian crisis at the border.

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Texas ranch owner offers up land for border wall to save cattle business

Texas ranch owner offers up land for border wall to save cattle business

As the cattle fever tick continues to cross the border, one ranch owner thinks a border wall could help.

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Botched human smuggling attempts at US-Mexico border prompt renewed warning

Botched human smuggling attempts at US-Mexico border prompt renewed warning

One man was killed in California, while another escaped from agents in Texas during recent human smuggling attempts.

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Border Patrol agents in South Texas hope visiting lawmakers will help bring more resources

Border Patrol agents in South Texas hope visiting lawmakers will help bring more resources

Republican lawmakers are touring the border this week with hopes of shaping immigration policy.

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Border communities raise alarm over surge in sick migrants being released

Border communities raise alarm over surge in sick migrants being released

Shelters along the border are struggling to provide care for migrants suffering from illnesses.

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Texas woman fights against border wall while caring for mom with brain cancer

Texas woman fights against border wall while caring for mom with brain cancer

The Alvarez family said the government told them in November they wanted to take a piece of their land passed on from five generations for a border wall.

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South Texas Democrat defends border wall deal to avert government shutdown

South Texas Democrat defends border wall deal to avert government shutdown

South Texas Democrat defends border wall deal to avert government shutdown

While South Texas leaders prepare to negotiate border wall construction, community members are not happy with the deal brokered in Washington.

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