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For 1st time, more Venezuelans illegally crossing into U.S. than any other nationality

Headline from ABC 7 Los Angeles

Venezuelans became the largest nationality arrested for illegally crossing the U.S. border, replacing Mexicans for the first time on record, according to new data.

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Reports & sources

26 articles, oldest first.

  1. Minneapolis Star Tribune

    Venezuelans become largest nationality for illegal border crossings as September numbers surge (opens Minneapolis Star Tribune)

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    Minneapolis Star Tribune's feed description

    Venezuelans became the largest nationality arrested for illegally crossing the U.S. border, replacing Mexicans for the first time on record, according to figures released Saturday that show September was the second-highest month for arrests of all nationalities.

  2. Honolulu Star-Advertiser

    Venezuelans become largest nationality for illegal border crossings (opens Honolulu Star-Advertiser)

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    Honolulu Star-Advertiser's feed description

    SAN DIEGO >> Venezuelans became the largest nationality arrested for illegally crossing the U.S. border, replacing Mexicans for the first time on record, according to figures released Saturday that show September was the second-highest month for arrests of all nationalities.

  3. NBC4 Washington

    Venezuelans become largest nationality to illegally cross US-Mexico border as September numbers surge (opens NBC4 Washington)

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    NBC4 Washington's feed description

    Venezuela plunged into a political, economic and humanitarian crisis over the last decade, pushing more than 7 million people to leave

  4. New York Post

    Venezuelans take top spot over Mexicans for illegal border crossings into the U.S. (opens New York Post)

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    New York Post's feed description

    Border Patrol arrested Venezuelans who entered from Mexico 54,833 times in September

  5. NPR

    Venezuelans become the largest nationality for illegal U.S. border crossings (opens NPR)

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    NPR's feed description

    Venezuelans replaced Mexicans for the first time on record, according to new figures that show September was the second-highest month for arrests of all nationalities.

  6. Fox News

    Venezuelans top Mexicans in US illegal border crossings for 1st time on record in September (opens Fox News)

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    Fox News's feed description

    Border Patrol arrested Venezuelans who entered from Mexico 54,833 times in September, surpassing the number of Mexican nationals caught for the first time.

  7. Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

    Venezuelans exceed Mexicans in illegal U.S. crossings (opens Arkansas Democrat-Gazette)

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    Arkansas Democrat-Gazette's feed description

    SAN DIEGO -- Venezuelans became the largest nationality arrested for illegally crossing the U.S. border, replacing Mexicans for the first time on record, according to figures released Saturday that show September was the second-highest month for arrests of all nationalities.

  8. ABC 7 Los Angeles

    For 1st time, more Venezuelans illegally crossing into U.S. than any other nationality (opens ABC 7 Los Angeles)

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    ABC 7 Los Angeles's feed description

    Venezuelans became the largest nationality arrested for illegally crossing the U.S. border, replacing Mexicans for the first time on record, according to new data.

Identical headlines usually mean shared wire copy. They are counted as separate articles but are not independent confirmation.

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