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Smuggler Abandons 10 Migrants Kids in 115-Degree Heat

UNACCOMPANIED MINORS

All of the children were from Honduras.

Unaccompanied migrant children
Texas Department of Public Safety

Texas authorities say a smuggler left 10 children from Honduras at the border on a day when temperatures exceeded 115 degrees. A Department of Public Safety team found the children at the edge of the Rio Grande in the city of Eagle Pass, the San Antonio Express-News reports. The agency did not say whether any of the children were injured but posted footage of them resting in the shade on social media.

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