Family reunification

a man and his son are reunited after being separated at the border in the US

US says all eligible young migrant children reunited with parents

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But nearly half — 46 of the 103 children under the age of 5 who were placed in government care — remain separated because of safety concerns, the deportation of their parents and other issues, according to the US Department of Homeland Security.

Someone waves goodbye to a bus and a speech bubble says "Bye! Have fun with grandma!" in this cartoon.

A family tries to immigrate to the US, but first, they must live separate lives

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Hand holding up passport with US visa stampend "CANCELLED"

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