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Migrants await fate at U.S.-Mexico border after Title 42 expires

From the Rio Grande Valley in Texas to San Diego and Tijuana, migrants gathered at the U.S.-Mexico border.

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Migrants waiting to apply for asylum between two border walls look through the wall Thursday, May 11, in San Diego. Pandemic-related U.S. asylum restrictions, known as Title 42, are to expire May 11.
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Migrants receives pizza from volunteers after being released from a respite center at the Texas-Mexico border, Thursday, May 11, in Brownsville, Texas.
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As the sun sets, migrants wait outside a gate in the border fence to enter into El Paso, Texas, to be processed by the Border Patrol, Thursday, May 11.
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Guatemalan migrants who were deported from the U.S. deplane at La Aurora International Airport in Guatemala City, Thursday, May 11. Guatemala expects to receive several flights of deportees from the United States Thursday as the U.S. prepares to lift pandemic-related asylum restrictions.
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Migrants wait for U.S. authorities at gate 42, between a barbed-wire barrier and the border fence on the US-Mexico border, as seen from Ciudad Juarez, Mexico, Thursday, May 11.
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A woman looks on as she waits between two border walls to apply for asylum Friday, May 12, in San Diego. The border between the U.S. and Mexico was relatively calm Friday, offering few signs of the chaos that had been feared following a rush by worried migrants to enter the U.S. before the end of pandemic-related immigration restrictions.
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Migrants reach through a border wall for clothing handed out by volunteers, as they wait between two border walls to apply for asylum Friday, May 12, in San Diego.
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Migrants hold documents as they wait for their appointments to be processed by U.S. immigration officials on the McAllen-Hidalgo International Bridge, Friday, May 12, in Hidalgo, Texas.
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U.S. Border Patrol agents move through a crowd of migrants that have waited between two border walls for days to apply for asylum, as they decide who to take next to processing Friday, May 12, in San Diego.
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A woman cries as she learns she is not yet going with U.S. Border Patrol agents to be processed, as she waits with other migrants to apply for asylum between two border walls, Friday, May 12, in San Diego.
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Ricardo Cayetano, of Guerrero, Mexico, looks on after being processed by immigration officials at the McAllen-Hidalgo International Bridge, Friday, May 12, in Hidalgo, Texas.
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Tents are seen at Anzalduas Park near the Rio Grande as officials process migrants coming through the Texas-Mexico border, Friday, May 12, in McAllen, Texas.
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U.S. Customs and Border Protection Police monitor as migrants from a group of 50, who were chosen by the Mexican "Casa Migrante" organization, walk cross the Puerto Nuevo bridge from Matamoros, Mexico, to be processed by U.S. immigration officials, early Friday, May 12, the day after U.S. pandemic-related asylum restrictions called Title 42 were lifted. According to Mexican immigration officials, migrants will be organized to cross in groups of 50.
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Escorted by Mexican immigration officials, migrants from a group of 50 who were chosen by the Casa Migrante organization, walk across the Puerto Nuevo bridge from Matamoros, Mexico, to be processed by U.S. immigration officials, early Friday, May 12, the day after U.S. pandemic-related asylum restrictions called Title 42 were lifted.
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Razor wire and items left behind by migrants cover the U.S. side of the Rio Grande river, empty of migrants swimming across the river the morning after U.S. pandemic-related asylum restrictions called Title 42 were lifted, seen from Matamoros, Mexico, Friday, May 12.
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Trash covers the Mexican side of the Rio Grande river, empty of migrants swimming across to Brownsville, Texas, top, the morning after U.S. pandemic-related asylum restrictions called Title 42 were lifted, in Matamoros, Mexico, Friday, May 12.

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