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US border build-up worries Mexico

Mexico's reaction focuses on President Bush's plan to deploy the National guard on the US-Mexican border, writes James Hider.

Despite US President George W Bush's assurances that he was seeking a comprehensive package on immigration reforms, Mexico's reaction focused primarily on the deployment of National Guard members along their mutual frontier. ...more

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Published18:51:13 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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