Hundreds of migrants escape detention facility in southern Mexico

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 The Mexican government is detaining a growing number of migrants as they cross the country on their way to the US border. Last night, hundreds staged a mass escape from one detention facility. Host Carol HIlls learns more from KJZZ reporter Jorge Valencia.

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