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The Security Crackdown After 9/11 Permanently Altered Life At The U.S.-Mexico Border

The tightened security that followed 9/11 irreparably changed the U.S.-Mexico border region. Border agents see themselves as fighting terrorism, but it's unlikely a terrorist has ever crossed there.

[Copyright 2021 NPR]

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