Mexico’s southern border

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The large numbers of migrants trying to get across the southern US border coincides with another scene in southern Mexico, where caravans of people from Central America, South America, Cuba and other countries have arrived, hoping to cross into Mexico and head toward the US. Marco speaks with reporter Jorge Valencia from member station KJZZ from Chiapas, Mexico, just north of the Guatemalan border.

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