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2022.01.09 05:37 GMT+8

Mexico sees record numbers of asylum seekers in 2021

Updated 2022.01.09 05:37 GMT+8
Franc Contreras

Natural disasters and political turmoil in Latin America led to a huge number of people fleeing their homelands in 2021. 

Many, hoping to reach the United States, are passing through Mexico. Officials there say record numbers of migrants are seeking asylum.

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