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A Spanish-language sign warns migrants along the U.S.-Mexico border against explsing themselves to the dangerous elements in the desert. David Howells/Corbis via Getty Images

More migrants are dying along the US‑Mexico border, but it’s hard to say how big the problem actually is

Courtney Riggle-van Schagen, George Washington University and Elizabeth Vaquera, George Washington University

The number of migrants dying while trying to cross the US-Mexico border is at an all-time high. But these figures are still likely an underestimate.

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