Drought Spurs More Mexicans to Cross Border

Phoenix New Times | December 28, 2004
The smuggling organizations that last year helped more than half a million Mexicans cross the border near Phoenix are now larger, more sophisticated and more violent than ever before, U.S. immigration enforcement officials say.

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