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This 2-Year-Old Has Become the Face of ‘Zero Tolerance’

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A 2-year-old Honduran child cries as her mother is searched by US Border Patrol agents on Tuesday, June 12.

cnn.com - by Madison Park and Kyle Almond - Photographs by John Moore/Getty Images

The 2-year-old girl looks up at the adults around her with tears in her frightened eyes, her curls clinging to the side of her face and her mouth opened in a terrified cry.

The girl, who was with her mother and others, had rafted across the Rio Grande and were stopped in Texas by US Border Patrol agents last week . . .

 . . . John Moore, a Getty photographer and Pulitzer Prize winner, took the picture after the toddler's mother set her down.

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ALSO SEE RELATED IMAGES HERE - Photos from a decade at the border

 

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