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U.S. authorities in Texas border town finish clearing bridge of migrants

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Texas Department of Public Safety vehicles are lined up on the Texas side of the Rio Grande near an area used by migrants, many from Haiti, as an encampment along the Del Rio International Bridge today in Del Rio, Texas.
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Crews clear an area used by migrants as an encampment along the Del Rio International Bridge today in Del Rio, Texas.
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Portable restrooms are seen in an area used by migrants, many from Haiti, as an encampment along the Del Rio International Bridge, today.
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A bulldozer is seen next to a mound of debris while crews clear an area where migrants, many from Haiti, were encamped today in Texas.
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A Haitian migrant father shares a moment with his daughter at an improvised refugee shelter in Ciudad Acuna, Mexico, today, across the Rio Grande river from Del Rio, Texas.
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Dave, third from right, who declined to give his last name, from Toledo, Ohio, wears a neon vest as migrants are released from U.S. Customs and Border Protection custody, today, in Del Rio, Texas. Dave, who has been to Haiti many times, befriended a woman named Ruth, who he believes is still in custody after she crossed the Rio Grande with her husband and their 3-year-old daughter. Dave drove down from Ohio to Southwest Texas in hopes of picking the family up and driving them to Ohio, where Ruth has family awaiting them.
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A Haitian migrant stands on the Mexican side of the Rio Grande river in Ciudad Acuna, Mexico, today.
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Haitian migrants wade across the Rio Grande river to Ciudad Acuna, Mexico, on the border with Del Rio, Texas, today.
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A U.S. Customs and Border Protection agent, left, drops off a migrant couple a member of of a humanitarian group, right, receives them after their release from custody, today.
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A member of a humanitarian group, right, greets migrants after they were released from U.S. Customs and Border Protection custody today in Texas.

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