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Maria Villarroel

Tragedy on wheels: Why cargo trucks fuel deadly human trafficking across U.S.-Mexico border

As border security increases, smugglers look for more creative ways to traffic humans across the borders. A popular method turned out to be cargo trucks. (Credit: Sander Yigin/Unsplash)

NEW YORK CITY - As border security increases while immigration becomes a higher focal point in the country's political conversation, migrants are looking for different ways to reach the U.S. without facing authorities' crackdown.

One of the new methods, according to a new investigative report by Noticias Telemundo and other news organizations, turned out to be cargo trucks, a practice that has increased in popularity across the years.

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