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| -Signs, Portents, and the Weather- |
| Hundreds of Central American migrants walk through Mexico in latest caravan making its way to U.S. - as border agents capture 1,800 illegal immigrants in just one day |
| 2019-04-19 |
| [MAIL] Half of those detained on Tuesday crossing over from Mexico were found in the El Paso, Texas area, according to officials. Border patrol said more than 980 were apprehended before 5am after crossing in three large groups. The groups were mostly made up of families from Central America. Officials released night surveillance footage showing one large group making their way over the U.S.-Mexico border. Other migrants were also detained in New Mexico and Arizona. A group of more than 230 immigrants were detained at the Antelope Wells port of entry in remote New Mexico, before another group of 130 were apprehended there later in the day. Agents detained an additional 360 near Sunland Park, New Mexico. A group of 360 were apprehended near the Ajo Station in Tucson after agents spotted multiple buses arriving near the border. |
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