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Border Patrol Agent Fatally Shoots Mexican Teen

By Emily SchmallJun 9th 2010 – 7:26AM
Jesus Alcazar, AFP / Getty Images

Jesus Alcazar, AFP / Getty Images

MEXICO CITY (June 9) -- The killing of a Mexican teen by a U.S. Border Patrol agent raised tensions between the U.S. and Mexico as President Felipe Calderon calls for better protection of migrants' rights and President Barack Obama has announced plans to dispatch additional troops to the border. The border patrol agent,...

Mexicans Differ Over National Guard Buildup

By Emily SchmallMay 26th 2010 – 11:25AM
John Partipilo, Pool / AP

John Partipilo, Pool / AP

MEXICO CITY (May 26) -- President Barack Obama's decision to dispatch 1,200 further National Guard troops to the Mexican border and spend $500 million to step up border patrols gets the approval of the Mexican government, but many in Mexico see it as a northern reflection of a failed policy of militarization south of the...

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