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American resident Javier Lozano kisses daughter Laura, a Mexican citizen, on the U.S. side of the entry port at Puerto Palomas, Mexico. Laura, 11, waited for her father, a judge in nearby Columbus, N.M., to visit on his lunch break and in her excitement ran across the international line to hug him — technically an illegal entry, but one agents here tolerated.

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