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US government: Over 1,800 migrant kids reunited by deadline
About 700 remain separated
immigrants
Families with young children protest the separation of immigrant families with a sit-in at the Hart Senate Office Building, Thursday on Capitol Hill in Washington. The Trump administration faces a court-imposed deadline Thursday to reunite thousands of children and parents who were forcibly separated at the U.S.-Mexico border, an enormous logistical task brought on by its "zero tolerance" policy on illegal entry. - photo by Associated Press
SAN DIEGO — Shy children were given a meal and a plane or bus ticket to locations around the U.S. as nonprofit groups tried to smooth the way for kids reunited with their parents following their separations at the U.S. Mexico border.
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