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Distro - Mexico's Other Border 

Larry Towell 

Much has been said about illegal immigrants entering the United States through Mexico but the latter is confronted with a contradiction: the Mexican government allowed millions to cross its northern border but are now telling their southern neighbors that they can’t do the same. Mexico launched its Southern Border Program in the summer of 2014 when they increased security checkpoints near its border with Guatemala. Most of these migrants hope to escape the poverty and violence they experience at home in Honduras, Guatemala and El Salvador - the latter two rank among the world’s most violent countries.... 

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"Walk Alone." 2015. 

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Shoes found along railroad tracks in Tapachula and Tenancingo,... 

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Shoes found along railroad tracks in Tapachula and Tenancingo,... 

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Shoes found along railroad tracks in Tapachula and Tenancingo,... 

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Clothing found along railroad tracks in Tapachula and Tenancingo,... 

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GUATEMALA. Tecun Uman. 2015. Illegal river crossing area. 

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GUATEMALA. Tecun Uman. 2015. Illegal river crossing area. 

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GUATEMALA. El Carmen. 2015. Central Americans cross the Suchiate... 

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MEXICO. Caraterra La Palma, Chiapas. 2015. Migrant youth. Central... 

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MEXICO. Caraterra La Palma, Chiapas. 2015. Migrant youth. Central... 

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MEXICO. Caraterra La Palma, Chiapas. 2015. Migrant youth. Central... 

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MEXICO. Tenosique, Tabasco. 2015. Migrants awaiting basic medical... 

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MEXICO. Tenosique. 2015. Migrants awaiting basic medical attention.... 

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MEXICO. Chiapas. 2015. Central American migrants receiving water... 

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MEXICO. Chiapas. 2015. Central American migrants receiving water... 

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MEXICO. Tenosique. 2015. A migrant woman from Honduras awaiting... 

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MEXICO. Tenosique. 2015. A migrant mother and child awaiting... 

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MEXICO. Tenosique, Tabasco. 2015. Migrant receiving bottle of... 

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MEXICO. Tenosique. 2015. Migrant receives basic medical attention.... 

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MEXICO. Tenosique, Tabasco. 2015. Crosses in at the altar denoting... 

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MEXICO. Tenosique. 2015. Shelter 72, a Catholic shelter for migrants... 

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MEXICO. Tenosique. 2015. Kitchen. Shelter 72, a Catholic shelter... 

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MEXICO. Tenosique. 2015. Migrant women and children. Shelter... 

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MEXICO. Tenosique. 2015. Migrants fleeing the violence of gangs... 

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MEXICO. Tenosique, Tabasco. 2015. A migrant woman from Honduras... 

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MEXICO. Tenosique. 2015. Melvin Espana, a migrant from Central... 

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MEXICO. Tapachula, Chiapas. 2015. Debris left along freight train... 

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MEXICO. Tenosique, Tabasco. 2015. Debris left along freight train... 

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MEXICO. Tenosique, Tabasco. 2015. Debris left along freight train... 

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MEXICO. Tenosique, Tabasco. 2015. Debris left along freight train... 

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MEXICO. Tenosique, Tabasco. 2015. Debris left along freight train... 

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MEXICO. Tapachula, Chiapas. 2015. Migrants waiting to catch a... 

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MEXICO. Tapachula, Chiapas. 2015. Migrant waiting to catch a... 

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MEXICO. Tapachula, Chiapas. 2015. Migrant waiting to catch a... 

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MEXICO. Tapachua, Chiapas. 2015. Migrants wait to catch a freight... 

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MEXICO. Tapachula, Chiapas. 2015. Migrant waiting to catch a... 

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MEXICO. Tapachula, Chiapas. 2015. Migrant waiting to catch a... 

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MEXICO. Tapachula, Chiapas. 2015. Natalia Illanas, ICRC worker... 

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MEXICO. Mexico City. 2015. Salvation Army Hospice. Salvadoran... 

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MEXICO. Tapachula, Chiapas. 2015. Medical charts of migrants... 

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MEXICO. Tapachula, Chiapas. 2015. Wall mural. Jesus El Buen Pastor... 

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MEXICO. Tapachula, Chiapas. 2015. Migrants who have fallen off... 

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MEXICO. Tapachula, Chiapas. 2015. Director Jose Luis Antonio... 

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MEXICO. Tapachula, Chiapas. 2015. Migrant Raul Ordonez Martinez... 

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MEXICO. Tapachula, Chiapas. 2015. Migrants who have fallen off... 

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MEXICO. Mexico City. 2015. Salvation Army. X-ray of Salvadoran... 

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MEXICO. Mexico City. 2015. Salvation Army. Salvadoran migrant... 

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MEXICO. Mexico City. 2015. Dormitory. Salvation Army Hospice... 

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MEXICO. Mexico City. 2015. Salvation Army. The worldly possessions... 

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MEXICO. Mexico City. 2015. Salvation Army. The worldly possessions... 

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MEXICO. Mexico City. 2015. Salvation Army. Migrant Benjamin Juarez... 

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MEXICO. Mexico City. 2015. Salvation Army. Salvadoran migrant... 

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MEXICO. Mexico City. 2015. Salvation Army. Salvadoran migrant... 

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MEXICO. Mexico City. 2015. Missing person poster. 

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MEXICO. Mexico City. 2015. Salvation Army Hospice. Poster for... 

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MEXICO. Mexico City. 2015. Flower merchant. 

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GUATEMALA. El Carmen. 2015. Central American migrant being deported... 

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GUATEMALA. El Carmen. 2015. Central American migrants after being... 

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GUATEMALA. El Carmen. 2015. Central American migrants after being... 

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GUATEMALA. El Carmen. 2015. Central American migrant Edgar David,... 
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