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Estela Gonzalez, right, and her daughter Mikaela, center, assist Maria Castro, left, and her 2-year-old daughter Natalia Maravillaga. Castro and her daughter are from Honduras and traveled across Mexico and into Texas en route to family in Stanford, Conn. Gonzalez volunteers with a group in McAllen, Texas, that comes to the aid of immigrants.
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