Guatemala on Saturday escalated efforts to stop thousands of Hondurans, many of them families with children, travelling in a migrant caravan bound for the United States just as a new administration is about to enter the White House.Up to 9,000 migrants have entered Guatemala since Friday, according to Guatemala’s immigration authority, fleeing poverty and violence in a region battered by the coronavirus pandemic and back-to-back hurricanes in November.Videos showed Guatemalan security forces…

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