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Hugs Not Walls throws reunions for separated families

Families separated by the border share hugs and tears at special reunion

Aired 06/06/2018

PBS News Hour

Hugs Not Walls throws reunions for separated families

Clip: 6/6/2018 | 4m 4sVideo has Closed Captions

Families separated by the border share hugs and tears at special reunion

On a recent morning, the U.S.-Mexico border seemed to blur briefly as hundreds of people lined up for the chance to see their loved ones on the other side. The Hugs Not Walls event, organized by the Border Network for Human Rights in coordination with U.S. Border Patrol, brings together relatives who do not have documents to cross back and forth. Special correspondent Angela Kocherga reports.

Aired 06/06/2018

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