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Migrants continue crossing between the United States and Mexico by wading through the Rio Bravo river (known as Rio Grande in the US), as the US struggles to stem a massive influx of undocumented people, many of them from Haiti. IMAGES
Authorities on Mexico's southern border with Guatemala detain undocumented Central American migrants hoping to reach the US, amid speculation about the contents of Mexico's deal to curb migration in order to avert President Donald Trump's threat of tariffs. IMAGES
Central American migrants board buses and trucks in the central Mexican town of Ixtlan del Rio on their way to Sinaloa as they continue their trek through Mexico in hopes of reaching the US, where military personnel have started installing cement barriers and barbed-wire fencing. IMAGES
Immigration policy continues to feature heavily in the final campaigns of midterm candidates on both sides of the aisle. President Donald Trump has repeatedly blamed Democrats of allowing "criminals" into the country illegally and has ordered regular army troops to the US-Mexican border as a caravan of a few thousand impoverished migrants slowly marches toward the boundary. Meanwhile, Democrats, including former President Barack Obama, have accused Trump of "fear-mongering" and "political stunts". IMAGES from the US-Mexico border in San Elizario, Texas
Mexican authorities allow dozens of women and children from a US-bound Honduran migrant caravan to enter the country but thousands remain stranded on a border bridge between Guatemala and Mexico where riot police are barring their progress. IMAGES
After heavy snowstorms lash France's southern Hérault department, nearly 2,000 cars are blocked on the motorway near the city of Montpellier. IMAGES from A9 motorway