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The Guardian - US
The Guardian - US
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Paulina Velasco in San Diego

At the US’s latest border hotspot, aid workers brace for volatility

A group of people are lined up along the border walls
People lined up along the border walls separating Tijuana, Mexico, and San Diego, to apply for asylum on 7 May. Photograph: Ryan Sun/AP

Jacqueline Arellano is driving up and down the 15 freeway in southern San Diego county on a recent morning in mid-April, boxes of donated clothing and safety gloves in her trunk.

She stops in a Home Depot parking lot and hands a man the spare stroller she grabbed from her house. He’d mentioned to her earlier that day how tiring it was to move around the city with his toddler in his arms.

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