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Are refugees safe in Mexico?

Mexico is not just a transit route for people trying to seek asylum in the United States, it’s also becoming a destination.. That may seem counter-intuitive, because Mexico is plagued by gang violence, stemming from a drug war that's raged for more than a decade. So, are asylum seekers finding the safety they so desperately seek? Randolph Nogel travelled to Mexico's border with Guatemala and filed this report.

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