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Illegal Immigrants Flood Into Yuma, Overwhelming Border Patrol and City Resources
By Charlotte Cuthbertson
April 29, 2019 Updated: April 29, 2019


YUMA, Ariz.—Thirteen pale and wide-eyed Guatemalans emerged onto the dusty road, puffing and panting and utterly shocked.

They had just illegally crossed the Colorado River and blindly crashed their way through the scrub to find Border Patrol in the near-blackness of night.

Everyone froze, standing face to face, until an Epoch Times reporter said, “Buenas tardes” and started asking questions in Spanish. The surreal moment passed only once we started slowly walking toward the small canal bridge that is the proxy waiting area for Border Patrol to take over.

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