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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Via AP news wire

Mexico's president says 10,000 migrants a day head to US border; he blames US sanctions on Cuba

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Mexico’s president said Monday that about 10,000 migrants per day are heading to the U.S. border, and he blamed U.S. economic sanctions on countries like Cuba and Venezuela for the influx.

President Andrés Manuel López Obrador said the number of migrants reaching Mexico's northern border with the United States was partly due to about 6,000 migrants per day crossing into Mexico from Guatemala over the past week.

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