Number of child immigrants at Mexico border declines

Thursday, September 4, 2014

WASHINGTON -- The number of immigrant children caught alone illegally crossing the Mexican border into the United States continued to decline in August, according to figures disclosed Wednesday by the Homeland Security Department.

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