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Soldiers stand guard at Mexico-US border as Covid asylum rules expire

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Seen from the Mexican side of the Rio Grande, US soldiers stand guard by the US-Mexico border as they wait for the expiration of Title 42, a set of pandemic-era border restrictions that have prevented virtually all asylum claims. Tens of thousands of people are expected to make their case over the coming weeks, further inflaming America's already heated immigration debate. IMAGES

Added on the 11/05/2023 17:07:46 - Copyright : AFPTV - First images

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