AGUAS VERDES, Peru --- Tired and thirsty, Betania Ramrez crossed into Peru on Friday with her 1-year-old girl in her arms and her 8-year-old boy beside her. Ramrez has no friends or relatives in Peru, and some of her luggage was stolen as she crossed two countries in cargo trucks and on foot from her home in western Venezuela. But as she finished the latest leg of her 1,500-mile (2,414-kilometer) journey, she was grateful she had made it to her destination on time - just hours before Peru started imposing stricter entry requirements on Venezuelan migrants and refugees. "We are now in God's hands," Ramirez said, after passing through a border post in the region of Tumbes. "We wa...
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