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Life. when i held her, hold her, oh, my god, i was so happy. and we went home and telling her how much i miss her. and she said me too, mom, and now we are together, nothing going to separate us. >> reporter: by the time kenia came to colorado maria was married to tony lee and together they had two children. now kenia made three. >> i remember meeting her for the first time. the first words that she said to me were "thank you, daddy." i'll never forget that. and she hugged me. >> reporter: so connecting with the family took no time at all. >> i always thought about the song from the brady fami...

Schools, was now considering careers in tv production or criminology. here she is directing a student film. all the more remarkable because just seven years earlier, kenia didn't know more than a word or two of english. and not a single person in denver. apart, that is, from her mother, maria, who had migrated from honduras a few years before. and when she and kenia were finally reunited -- >> it was a happy day in my life when i got to hold her. oh, my god. i was so happy. and we went home and i told her how much i missed her and she said, i missed you, too, mom. now we are together and nothi...

She had recently graduated from one of colorado's top high schools, was now considering careers in tv production or criminology. here she is directing a student film. all the more remarkable because just seven years earlier kenia didn't know more than a word or two of english. >> [ speaking spanish ]. >> reporter: and not a single person in denver. apart, that is, from her mother, maria, who had migrated from honduras a few years before. and when she and kenia were finally reunited -- >> it was the happy day in my life. when i held her, hold her, telling her how much i miss her. and she said m...