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U.S. customs off icial jailed for Mexican border offences

By Alain at 03/31/07 17:08

A 10-year veteran of U.S. Customs and Border Protection was sentenced Monday to nearly six years in prison for taking cash and cars from smugglers, allowing them to shuttle illegal immigrants from Mexico into the United States.

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Mexican trucks not ready to roll across border yet

The keenly anticipated go ahead for Mexican based trucks to haul their goods across the border and deep into the United States looks like it will be delayed even further.

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