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News Wrap: Appeals court blocks 'remain in Mexico' policy

In our news wrap Friday, a federal appeals court in San Francisco temporarily blocked the Trump administration’s “remain in Mexico” policy. Under it, nearly 60,000 asylum seekers have been returned to Mexico while their cases are decided. Also, intense fighting between Turkey and Syria in northwestern Syria's Idlib province prompted urgent diplomacy while setting a new wave of refugees in motion.