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Honduran boy, mom fly to Baltimore after border detention to see family

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Yancarlos Amaya, 5, a migrant from Honduras, looks out an airplane window in Harlingen, Texas, as he and his mother, Celestina Ramirez, ride on an airplane to Houston, Wednesday.
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Yancarlos Amaya, 5, a migrant from Honduras, looks out at a United Airlines regional jet that will transport him and his mother, Celestina Ramirez, at Valley International Airport, Wednesday, in Harlingen, Texas.
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Celestina Ramirez, right, a migrant from Honduras, kisses her son Yancarlos Amaya, 5, while riding on an airplane to Houston, Wednesday, in Harlingen, Texas.
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Celestina Ramirez, a migrant from Honduras, looks for her seat on a plane with her son Yancarlos Amaya, 5, at Valley International Airport, Wednesday, in Harlingen, Texas.
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Yancarlos Amaya, 5, left, a migrant from Honduras, explores the instruments above his seat as his mother, Celestina Ramirez, looks on during an airplane ride to Houston, Wednesday, in Harlingen, Texas.
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Celestina Ramirez, left, a migrant from Honduras, talks with her son Yancarlos Amaya, 5, before boarding a plane at Valley International Airport, Wednesday, in Harlingen, Texas.
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The Rio Grande, the barrier between the U.S. and Mexico, is visible from the window of a United Airlines regional jet carrying Celestina Ramirez, a migrant from Honduras, and her son Yancarlos Amaya, 5, Wednesday, in Harlingen, Texas.
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Yancarlos Amaya, 5, left, a migrant from Honduras, claps in excitement as he prepares to ride a plane for the first time with his mother, Celestina Ramirez, at Valley International Airport, Wednesday, in Harlingen, Texas.
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Yancarlos Amaya, 5, a migrant from Honduras, spins around his mother, Celestina Ramirez, during a layover at George Bush International Airport, Wednesday, in Houston.
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Celestina Ramirez, a migrant from Honduras, walks the jetway with her son, Yancarlos Amaya, 5, toward a plane in Houston that will take them to Baltimore at George Bush International Airport, Wednesday.
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Yancarlos Amaya, 5, right, a migrant from Honduras, and his mother, Celestina Ramirez, ride a tram between terminals during a layover at George Bush International Airport, Wednesday, in Houston.
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Celestina Ramirez, left, a migrant from Honduras, is hugged by her brother Marco Ramirez after they were reunited at Baltimore-Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport, in Linthicum, Md., Wednesday.
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Celestina Ramirez, left, a migrant from Honduras, and her son, Yancarlos Amaya, 5, are hugged by Ramirez's brother Marco Ramirez after they are reunited at Baltimore-Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport, in Linthicum, Md., Wednesday.
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Yancarlos Amaya, 5, front left, a migrant from Honduras, leaps off an escalator while holding the hand of family friend Dimas Barahona, front right, at Baltimore-Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport, in Linthicum, Md., Wednesday.
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Yancarlos Amaya, 5, bottom left, a migrant from Honduras, talks to family friend Dimas Barahona, bottom right, at Baltimore-Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport, in Linthicum, Md., Wednesday.
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Celestina Ramirez, right, a migrant from Honduras, and her son, Yancarlos Amaya, 5, sit in the vehicle of family friend Dimas Barahona after Ramirez was reunited with her brother at Baltimore-Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport, in Linthicum, Md., Wednesday.