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Fire at migrant center in Mexico near El Paso kills at least 39

URIEL J. GARCÍA, Texas Tribune

Posted on March 28, 2023 · Mexico’s president said the fire started in the Juárez center when migrants learned they would be deported and set fire to mattresses in protest. Twenty-nine injured migrants were sent to local hospitals.

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