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Environmentalists Want a New Wilderness Area on the Border

By Leo W. Banks
Tucson Weekly | May 1, 2008
But opponents say the plan has potentially profound implications for the country. They charge that it will create a ready-made pathway into the United States, a straight shot for drug smugglers and illegal aliens beginning at the Mexican border and running north about 30 miles,
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