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Protest in Mexico briefly shuts down San Ysidro Port of Entry

Protest in Mexico briefly shuts down San Ysidro Port of Entry
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SAN YSIDRO, Calif. (KGTV) — The San Ysidro Port of Entry was briefly closed Thursday morning due to a protest in Mexico.

According to Caltrans, southbound traffic on I-5 and I-805 was diverted to eastbound State Route 905 due to the closure.

Those traveling in the area were redirected to the Otay Mesa Port of Entry.

California Highway Patrol also asked people to avoid the area around the San Ysidro Port of Entry because of the closure.

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