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Asylum-seeking migrant families from Central America wait to be processed by the US Border Patrol agents after crossing the Rio Grande river into the United States of America from Mexico in Roma, Texas, US, July 28, 2021. REUTERS/Go Nakamura
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US starts flying migrant families into Mexico far from border

Nearly 200 Mexican and Central American family members were expelled deep into Mexico on Thursday in what are expected to be regular flights

Volunteer Elizabeth Murray helps hand water to local residents at Butler Stadium after the city of Houston implemented a boil water advisory following an unprecedented winter storm in Houston, Texas, US, February 21, 2021. REUTERS/Adrees Latif
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US to admit asylum seekers from hard-hit camp at Texas border

Cuban migrants, under the "Remain in Mexico" program, celebrate after media announced that Democratic US presidential nominee Joe Biden has won the 2020 US presidential election in Ciudad Juarez, Mexico November 7, 2020. REUTERS/Jose Luis Gonzalez
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Biden win bolsters asylum seekers' hopes of policy shift

US still aiming for deal with Mexico on asylum seekers
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US still aiming for deal with Mexico on asylum seekers

US Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) reacts to testimony from Yazmin Juarez, mother of 19-month-old Mariee, who died after detention by US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE); during a House Oversight Subcommittee on Civil Rights and Human Services hearing titled, "Kids in Cages: Inhumane Treatment at the Border" in Washington, US July 10, 2019/REUTERS
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"World should know," migrant tells US Congress of toddler's death