US-Mexico border is world's deadliest land route, UN says
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More migrants have died or disappeared across the Americas than ever before according to the UN body. Crossing from Mexico to the US is particularly risky.At least 1,457 displaced persons have died or disappeared in the Americas in 2022, the UN's International Organization for Migration (IOM) said on Tuesday. With 686 documented deaths and disappearances, the US-Mexico border makes up for over half of the cases.