Mildret Paz and her family left three months ago from Venezuela for their journey north to the United States.
Mildret Paz and her one-month old Melany speaking to ABC near a train they rode north to US-Mexico border.The freight train looks like any other until it gets closer -- that's when the silhouettes dotting the tops of the train cars come into view.
The train is not designed to carry people, but carry people it does. Migrants hitch a ride for what will be, for most, the last leg of a journey months in the making. That's where we met Mildret Paz and her family, from Venezuela: her husband, their 5-year old daughter, their 1-year old son and, in her arms, a 1-month-old baby named Melany. They left three months ago for their journey north.Melany was born along the brutal migration route north.
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