US-Mexico Border Wall Forces Risky Detours For Those Trying To Cross

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Children play on the beach at Playas de Tijuana, Mexico, across the 'border fence' which runs along the US-Mexico border some — Children play on the beach at Playas de Tijuana, Mexico, across the 'border fence' which runs along the US-Mexico border some three hundred feet into the Pacific Ocean on April 4, 2013 at Border Field State Park near San Diego, California. The barrier seperating the two countries known to many as the 'border fence' or the 'border wall' is in reality several barriers, designed to prevent illegal movement across the border, backed by supporters and criticized by opponents. Stadium beside the sea is a bull-fighting ring. AFP PHOTO/Frederic J. BROWN (Photo credit should read FREDERIC J. BROWN/AFP/Getty Images)

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