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Border Town at Center of Smuggling Crisis

By Carrie Kahn

Published September 14, 2005 at 12:00 AM EDT

Seen through a night-vision lens, a law enforcement official peers at the U.S.-Mexico border in New Mexico.

Carrie Kahn

Carrie Kahn is NPR's International Correspondent based in Mexico City, Mexico. She covers Mexico, the Caribbean, and Central America. Kahn's reports can be heard on NPR's award-winning news programs including All Things Considered, Morning Edition and Weekend Edition, and on NPR.org.

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