UN: Migrant Caravan Children Suffering Extreme Hardships

The United Nations children's fund (UNICEF) reports an estimated 2,300 children in Mexico traveling toward the United States are suffering extreme hardships because of the heat, lack of basic services and multiple dangers on the way. The children are part of a caravan carrying some 9,300 refugees and migrants toward the U.S. border. The voyage is long, extremely hot and dangerous. UNICEF said the journey is particularly tough on the children. The U.N. agency said the...

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