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Tornillo’s “Tent City” Now Holds 1,500 Migrant Children
By Sally Beauvais The children don’t go anywhere on the grounds unaccompanied. Boys sleep in groups of 20, in rows of insulated tents. In one, shelter Alpha 11, the tightly-made bunk beds are adorned with Halloween decorations. Nearby are shower … Continue reading
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Tornillo Migrant Shelter To Expand, Remain Open Through December
By Sally Beauvais A temporary shelter housing migrant children in the West Texas border town of Tornillo will remain open at least until December 31st. This is the third time the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services has opted … Continue reading
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