Asylum-Seekers in US Head for Tiny Canadian Border Town

Where the U.S. north-central states of North Dakota and Minnesota come together at the Red River, there sits across the border in Canada, the tiny town of Emerson, Manitoba. In recent years, a number of people have illegally crossed into Canada there to claim asylum and start a new life. More from VOA’s Jeffrey Young, who journeyed to Emerson and Manitoba’s capital, Winnipeg.

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