In pictures: Guatemalan child migrant's body flown home
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The body of seven-year-old Guatemalan girl Jakelin Caal - who died earlier this month while in the custody of the US Border Patrol - has been returned to her home country.
Jakelin was crossing the US-Mexico border with her father as part of a caravan of Central American migrants. They handed themselves in to US border agents in New Mexico in early December.
While in custody, Jakelin developed a high fever and died of liver failure several days later.
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