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Border Poverty

NPR
Published April 4, 2001 at 10:00 PM MDT

NPR's John Burnett reports on the deep poverty of the people who live along the U.S. - Mexico border. The area is plagued with problems, spurring state and federal legislators to begin a search for solutions.

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