The Mexican army says it has freed 34 Central American migrants who had been kidnapped in the northern state of Tamaulipas, across from Texas.
The Defense Department said Thursday in a statement that the migrants had been held at a property in the municipality of Altamira and were located by patrols. Twenty-five were Hondurans, eight were from Guatemala and one from El Salvador.
It was a different group from the at least 19 people who were abducted from a bus in the state on March 7 and whose whereabouts remain unknown.
Tamaulipas is generally the shortest route toward the . . .
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