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Caravan migrants charge Mexico’s border from Guatemala

By Katelyn Caralle
Published October 19, 2018 7:01pm ET
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Caravan migrants charge Mexico’s border from Guatemala
A Honduran migrant holds a Honduras national flag, as he sits in the bed of a pick-up truck, on his way to the Mexican border, in Cocales, about 80 miles north-west from Guatemala City, Guatemala. Many of the more than 2,000 Hondurans in a migrant caravan trying to wend its way to the U.S. left spontaneously with little more than the clothes on their backs and what they could quickly throw into backpacks. | (AP Photo/ Oliver de Ros)

Migrants from Honduras who arrived at the border of Guatemala and Mexico Thursday began to rush the border bridge into Mexico on Friday.

The Associated Press reported that the migrants were waving Honduran flags as they tore down the gate at the Guatemalan-Mexican border.

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