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Border Patrol agents find over 50 migrants in one day

Migrants from three different areas were found.
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TUCSON, Ariz. (KGUN) — U.S. Border Patrol Chief Tucson Sector John Modlin says about 56 migrants were found and taken into custody.

The migrants were found near Lukeville, Arizona on Monday, with 51 coming from Cuba, four from Columbia and one from the Dominic Republic.

Ten children were among this large group and the youngest was 11-months-old, according to Chief. Modlin.

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