Migrants got stuck without water in the Chilean desert as Peru closed border

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Hundred migrants, generally Venezuelans, hope to get over to Peru, escaping from rigid immigration rules and growing xenophobia in Chile, writes the British newspaper "The Guardian". Now people are in the Chilean desert. The wind blowing from the Pacific Ocean, takes down the improvised tents made of blankets and rags of fabric, and taking cover migrants look out outside, squinting from the shaken-up sand and the scorching sun over the head. This desert site of the Atacama Desert within several days, and in certain cases and weeks was the house for hundred migrants, generally the Venezuelans hoping...