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Enrique Serrano

In the Mexican border city of Ciudad Juárez, children visit the new Los Soles study center in the city’s outskirts.

The children of Mexico’s drug violence have a tiny haven in Cuidad Juárez

Conflict & Justice

Not long ago, violence related to Mexico’s drug cartels devastated Ciudad Juárez, a city on the Texas-Mexico border. Now, violence is down and residents are trying to help the children left behind by it.

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