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FNIDEQ, Morocco (AP) \u2014 Mothers, fathers, brothers, sisters and friends gather along the Moroccan side of the border with the Spanish territory of Ceuta<\/a>, scanning for familiar faces.<\/p>\n

Each returning migrant is met with the question: Have you seen my son? My daughter? My brother?<\/p>\n

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