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World Oct 15

U.S. policy shift on Venezuelan migrants adds more strain to shelters in Mexico

The Biden administration's expansion of asylum restrictions to Venezuelans poses a potentially enormous challenge to already overstretched Mexican shelters.

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Desperate families of migrants from Mexico and Central America frantically sought word of their loved ones as authorities began the grim task of identifying 51 people who died after being abandoned in a tractor-trailer without air conditioning.

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In blow to Biden, Mexican president to skip Summit of the Americas

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WATCH: Texas Department of Public Safety says Uvalde police waited 48 minutes before pursuing shooter

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