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| Religion leaders see immigration as 'God's call' Wall Street Journal AP ALBUQUERQUE, NM — A Unitarian church in New Mexico sends supplies to the border for recent deportees. A coalition of church leaders gathers under a statue of colonial America religious figure Anne Hutchinson at the Massachusetts Statehouse to ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Unmanned aircraft to patrol border Las Cruces Sun-News It's the first of two funded by the 2009-10 Southwest Border Security Bill Supplemental, according to the agency. The aircraft will "provide critical aerial surveillance for US Border Patrol agents stationed along the Texas-Mexico border," according to ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Texas adds I-69 to highway roster Land Line Magazine Perry proposed a network of tolled superhighways dubbed the Trans-Texas Corridor, which would take I-69 from the southern border with Mexico to Texarkana, AR, and would rebuild the I-35 corridor in a separate phase. Early estimates put truck tolls at ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Protecting illegal immigrants to catch criminals The Republic People willing to travel thousands of miles from the Texas-Mexico border for low wages satisfied it. But there was a hidden cost to the boom. Austin had hundreds of residents with two, sometimes three, different names. They had purchased stolen IDs ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| US Drivers Owe Ciudad Juarez $10 Million In Fines KFOX El Paso CIUDAD JUAREZ, Mexico -- Miguel Angel Rodriguez had just parked his car when a Ciudad Juarez traffic officer wrote him a ticket and then unscrewed one of his license plates. The truck driver from El Paso, Texas, argued with the officer, but soon gave ... See all stories on this topic » |
| Mexican Trucks In US Still Face Political Long Haul NPR Nearly two-thirds of the produce consumed in the US and Canada during the winter come through here. These Mexican trucks stop at warehouses near the border to transfer their loads to US trucks. That's the way it's long been done. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Mexican news roundup TucsonSentinel.com He said that using paid informants was nothing new on the US-Mexico border, saying that it has been done since the times of Pancho Villa. The bodies of three men were found on the Sonoran side of the border with Chihuahua early Tuesday morning, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Ala. Immigration Battle Recalls Civil Rights Past ABC News By PHILLIP RAWLS AP The epicenter of the fight over the nation's patchwork of immigration laws is not Arizona, which shares a border with Mexico and became a common site for boycotts. Nor was it any of the four states that were next to pass their own ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Bill could help open NM stores to Mexican shoppers Las Cruces Sun-News Las Cruces is about 40 miles from the Mexican border. The senators' proposal would expand the allowed travel distance to 75 miles in New Mexico. Mesquite resident Norma Hartell, 23, a Mexican citizen and legal US resident, said her father lives in ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Across the border, beyond the law Chicago Tribune In the eight years since he returned to this sprawling city where he once lived, Caudel never changed his name or made any effort to conceal his whereabouts from US or Mexican police. "They've never looked for me," he said. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Mexican drug cartels strengthen ties with US gangs Middle East North Africa Financial Network The federal report said the Mexican border offers gangs criminal opportunities that may not be found in other cities. For example, many gangs, including the Barrio Azteca, have become involved in immigrant smuggling because it is lucrative and less ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Mexico intensifies drug-lord search The Seattle Times "Chapo moves a kilo of cocaine over the US border practically every 10 minutes, so he doesn't need to extort anyone," national-security expert Raúl Benítez said. Guzmán's dirty work tends to be less newsworthy. The discovery this year of Mexico's ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Grupo Mexico Q3 profit jumps on higher copper output Reuters Grupo Mexico's massive Cananea mine near the US-Mexico border reopened last year after a court ended a three-year-long strike by the national mining union. The historic pit, where labor unrest in the early 1900s helped spark the 1910 Mexican Revolution ... See all stories on this topic » |
| Mexican drug gangs take war to the streets Al Jazeera Rival Mexican drug cartel groups are taking their turf wars to the streets of northern Mexico. Residents in the towns of Huejucar, Florencia and Bolanas are getting caught up in the crossfire during street battles between the Zetas and Sinolas gangs. ... See all stories on this topic » |
| Every day is 'Day of the Dead' in Mexico drug war The Associated Press There were cartels back then, moving South American cocaine and Mexican marijuana north to feed a voracious US appetite for illegal drugs. And, to be sure, there was violence in the 1990s. The archbishop of Guadalajara was assassinated by drug lords in ... See all stories on this topic » |
| Small And Isolated, Belize Attracts Drug Traffickers NPR A couple of decades ago, Colombian drug cartels dominated smuggling operations into the United States. In recent years, the Mexican cartels have taken over. But Mexico's brutal drug war over the past five years is now pushing some of the drug trade ... See all stories on this topic » |
| Mexican drug lord still dodges capture San Antonio Express “Of the Mexican drug trafficking organizations, the Sinaloa cartel has the broadest reach into Europe, Australia and Asia,” DEA intelligence chief Rodney Benson said in testimony before Congress this month. Unlike the 1980s Colombian cocaine king Pablo ... See all stories on this topic » |
| Guns sent to cartels by Feds are themselves the 'smoking gun' Examiner.com In a curious twist to the Gunwalker scandal, or 'Operation Fast and Furious,' sources who have contact with Mexican drug cartels say that the types of guns sent to the cartels by the Feds in the ATF are themselves the 'smoking gun' which indicate ... See all stories on this topic » |
| Iranian, Mexican, Thai women win journalism award BusinessWeek By MARIA SANMINIATELLI A single mother who was harassed and beaten for reporting on the 2009 Iranian uprising, a Mexican journalist whose work means daily defiance of the drug cartels, and a Thai woman facing 20 years in prison for criticizing the ... See all stories on this topic » |
| 21 People Die in Series of Shootouts in Mexico ABC News Mexican authorities say at least 21 people were killed Friday in three shootouts between soldiers and gunmen and a fight between rival drug gangs. At least 15 deaths occurred in three gunbattles in the western state of Michoacan, said the spokesman for ... See all stories on this topic » |
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