Over 25 Central American Migrants Die in Truck Accident

Over 25 Central American Migrants Die in Truck Accident
A truck carrying mostly Honduran migrants taking part in a caravan heading to the US drives from Santiago Niltepec to Juchitan, near the town of La Blanca in Oaxaca State, Mexico, on Oct. 30, 2018. Guillermo Arias/AFP/Getty Images
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More than 25 Central American migrants died in an accident in southern Mexico on March 7. Twenty-nine others were injured.

The truck they were traveling in lost control and overturned in the Mexican state of Chiapas. Chiapas is the usual entry point into Mexico for migrants traveling from Guatemala, the Associated Press reported.
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