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U.S., Mexico: A Shot in the Arm for Border Security

Apr 2, 2009 | 16:54 GMT

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Summary

The U.S. Senate has approved a bill providing $550 million worth of additional funding for U.S. law enforcement efforts on the border with Mexico. The bill marks a clear shift in U.S. support for border law enforcement efforts.

The U.S. Senate has given the green light for $550 million to reinforce security and anti-smuggling efforts at the Mexican border....

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