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Bush unveils border guard boost

US President Bush announces plans to boost security patrols along the Mexico border in a TV address.

US President George Bush is to send up to 6,000 National Guard troops to boost Mexican border patrols in a bid to curb illegal immigration....more

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Published01:01:18 on Tuesday 16th May 2006
International Date:2006-05-16
UK Full Date:16/05/2006
UK Short Date:16/05/06

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