Mexico-US border

Mexican President said the U.S. and Central American countries should solve the issue

President Trump issued a national emergency on its southern border on February 15, in order to obtain the resources needed to found the wall

Unidentified gunmen began shooting at police to prevent the rescue

Around 1,000 migrants from Africa, Haiti, and Asia handed themselves over to Mexico's Migration Institute (INM)

The U.S. has so far returned more than 240 asylum seekers since starting the program in January

“It's not that we're bad (people), it's the need,” says Carlos, who doesn't want to detail how did they obtain the concertina wire

Zaachila, Natalie Hoffman, Oona Holcomb, and Madeline Huse were found guilty of accessing a wildlife refuge in the Arizona desert without permission in August 2017

The Pentagon first approved the high-profile deployment of active-duty U.S. troops to the Mexico border in October, before the November congressional elections

The strikes have affected 45 factories since they began on Friday, said Luis Aguirre, president of a national board representing exporting manufacturers

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