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This June 1, 2019 photo, shows the Siglo XXI migrant detention center in Tapachula, Chiapas state, Mexico. As of late April there were more than 2,000 migrants in Siglo XXI, according to the commission, over double its 960 capacity. (AP Photo/Pedro Giron)

Overcrowding, abuse seen at Mexico migrant detention center

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Federal police enter an immigration detention center in Tapachula, Chiapas state, Mexico, late Thursday, April 25, 2019. A large group of mainly Cuban migrants escaped on foot from the immigration detention center on Mexico’s southern border in the largest mass escape in recent memory. Later, about half of the group returned voluntarily. (AP Photo/Moises Castillo)

Hours after mass escape, migrants chant for food, freedom

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