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US pauses plans for new border walls at oceanfront park

FILE - People look at the monument at Friendship Park, near where the border separating Tijuana, Mexico, and San Diego meets the Pacific Ocean Thursday, Jan. 19, 2021, in Tijuana, Mexico. U.S. border officials have halted plans to build new wall sections at historic Friendship Park between Southern California and Mexico after a public outcry. U.S. Customs and Border Protection said Thursday, Aug. 4, 2022, that it was suspending work in order to "engage with community stakeholders." (AP Photo/Gregory Bull, File) FILE - A man looks through the first wall at Friendship Park, near where the border separating Tijuana, Mexico, and San Diego meets the Pacific Ocean on Jan. 19, 2021, in Tijuana, Mexico. U.S. border officials have halted plans to build new wall sections at historic Friendship Park between Southern California and Mexico after a public outcry. U.S. Customs and Border Protection said Thursday, Aug. 4, 2022, that it was suspending work in order to "engage with community stakeholders." (AP Photo/Gregory Bull, File)
US pauses plans for new border walls at oceanfront park