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From Tear Gas to Tents

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A few days after U.S. Customs and Border Protection fired tear gas into Mexico, Central American migrants are living in squalid conditions as they await asylum hearings.

Men, women and children are packed into a neighborhood sports complex in Tijuana where conditions appear ripe for health problems.

The migrants who fled violence in Central America may find that Tijuana has its own share of despair, too.

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