国际英语资讯:Thousands more migrant kids likely separated from parents at U.S.-Mexico border: report
<p><span word="WASHINGTON">WASHINGTON</span>, <span word="Jan">Jan</span>. 17-- <span word="Thousands">Thousands</span> <span word="more">more</span> <span word="migrant">migrant</span> <span word="children">children</span> <span word="were">were</span> <span word="likely">likely</span> <span word="separated">separated</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="parents">parents</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="guardians">guardians</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="U">U</span>.<span word="S">S</span>.-<span word="Mexico">Mexico</span> <span word="border">border</span> <span word="than">than</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="previously">previously</span> <span word="known">known</span>, <span word="according">according</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="report">report</span> <span word="released">released</span> <span word="Thursday">Thursday</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="inspector">inspector</span> <span word="general">general</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Department">Department</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Health">Health</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="Human">Human</span> <span word="Services">Services</span> (<span word="HHS">HHS</span>).</p><p><span word="The">The</span> <span word="government">government</span> <span word="report">report</span> <span word="did">did</span> <span word="not">not</span> <span word="specify">specify</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="exact">exact</span> <span word="number">number</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="children">children</span> <span word="separated">separated</span> <span word="or">or</span> <span word="explain">explain</span> <span word="why">why</span> <span word="these">these</span> <span word="children">children</span> <span word="were">were</span> <span word="taken">taken</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="families">families</span>, <span word="but">but</span> <span word="noted">noted</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="these">these</span> <span word="children">children</span> <span word="were">were</span> "<span word="often">often</span> <span word="very">very</span> <span word="young">young</span>" <span word="and">and</span> <span word="suffered">suffered</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="shortage">shortage</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="beds">beds</span>.</p><p><span word="The">The</span> <span word="federal">federal</span> <span word="government">government</span> <span word="previously">previously</span> <span word="reported">reported</span> <span word="that">that</span> 2,737 <span word="children">children</span> <span word="were">were</span> <span word="forcibly">forcibly</span> <span word="separated">separated</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="parents">parents</span> <span word="entering">entering</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Untied">Untied</span> <span word="States">States</span> <span word="illegally">illegally</span> <span word="last">last</span> <span word="year">year</span> <span word="under">under</span> <span word="President">President</span> <span word="Donald">Donald</span> <span word="Trump">Trump</span>'<span word="s">s</span> "<span word="zero">zero</span>-<span word="tolerance">tolerance</span>" <span word="policy">policy</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="required">required</span> <span word="all">all</span> <span word="migrants">migrants</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="criminally">criminally</span> <span word="prosecuted">prosecuted</span> <span word="after">after</span> <span word="crossing">crossing</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="border">border</span>.</p><p><span word="The">The</span> <span word="new">new</span> <span word="report">report</span> <span word="found">found</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="hike">hike</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="immigrant">immigrant</span> <span word="family">family</span> <span word="separations">separations</span> <span word="long">long</span> <span word="before">before</span> <span word="the">the</span> "<span word="zero">zero</span> <span word="tolerance">tolerance</span>" <span word="policy">policy</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="prosecuted">prosecuted</span> <span word="immigrant">immigrant</span> <span word="parents">parents</span> <span word="who">who</span> <span word="crossed">crossed</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="border">border</span> <span word="illegally">illegally</span> <span word="while">while</span> <span word="holding">holding</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="children">children</span> <span word="separately">separately</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="HHS">HHS</span> <span word="custody">custody</span>.</p><p><span word="In">In</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="summer">summer</span> <span word="of">of</span> 2017, <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Office">Office</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Refugee">Refugee</span> <span word="Resettlement">Resettlement</span>, <span word="which">which</span> <span word="runs">runs</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="government">government</span> <span word="shelters">shelters</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="unaccompanied">unaccompanied</span> <span word="migrant">migrant</span> <span word="children">children</span>, <span word="already">already</span> <span word="reported">reported</span> <span word="a">a</span> "<span word="steep">steep</span> <span word="increase">increase</span>" <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="number">number</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="separated">separated</span> <span word="children">children</span>.</p><p><span word="The">The</span> <span word="Department">Department</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Homeland">Homeland</span> <span word="Security">Security</span> <span word="told">told</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Insider">Insider</span> <span word="website">website</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="statement">statement</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="report">report</span> "<span word="vindicated">vindicated</span>" <span word="their">their</span> <span word="claims">claims</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="family">family</span> <span word="separations">separations</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="long">long</span> <span word="been">been</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="norm">norm</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="certain">certain</span> <span word="circumstances">circumstances</span>, <span word="though">though</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="agency">agency</span> <span word="also">also</span> <span word="said">said</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="doubted">doubted</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="inspector">inspector</span> <span word="general">general</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="office">office</span>'<span word="s">s</span> "<span word="credibility">credibility</span>."</p>
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