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Don bartletti
The Los Angeles Times

"Bound to el norte: Immigrant Stowaways on the Freight Trains of Mexico"  




"Migrant's Nightmare" U.S.Border Patrol pilot Mark Johnson hovers a helicopter over undocumented immigrants detained by agents in the Texas desert. At daybreak Border Patrol trackers picked up a trail of footprints north of the Rio Grande river. Johnson spotted the group hiding in the desert scrub.
 
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