As families seek asylum at border, groups offer help

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As families seek asylum at border, groups offer help

NOGALES, Sonora, Mexico – Marisol Sánchez Hernandez, 22, is stranded in Nogales, Sonora, Mexico, alongside her husband and 6-year-old and 6-month-old daughters. She is awaiting the court date that would grant her family entry into the U.S.  Sánchez said she and her family have been living in the border city of Nogales for three months after fleeing from the Mexican state of Guerrero to escape cartel violence.  Although Nogales is more than 1,000…