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EU leaders accuse Erdogan's government of using the refugees' desperation "for political purposes" as open-borders policy causes rush. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
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Police corner trapped demonstrators that had fortified university but now seek escape. Supporters try to disrupt law enforcement outside. Dig deeper ( 5 Min. Read )
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Artists, activists and museum staff launched protests after learning that chemicals made by Warren Kanders’ company were used on migrants crossing the U.S.-Mexico border. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
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The Associated PressJan 1, 2019
At least three volleys are sent into a crowd of about 150 trying to breach the border fence near Tijuana's beach in the early hours of 2019. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
Sonali Kolhatkar / TruthdigNov 29, 2018
Americans need to stop relying on politicians to define immigration issues and the refugee caravan. Dig deeper ( 5 Min. Read )
FARES AKRAM / The Associated PressMay 4, 2018
Thousands stage a sixth weekly protest in a campaign against a decade-old blockade of the territory that has led to widespread hardship and desperation. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
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Crowds of flag-waving protesters march toward the border fence with Israel, some throwing stones and drawing Israeli fire. Dig deeper ( 5 Min. Read )
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For all the dysfunction in our political system, a healthy pattern usually takes hold when a terrible tragedy seizes the nation's attention. Unless the tragedy involves guns. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
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