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Mexican sues Border Patrol over fatal crash
August 8, 2008 ·
YUMA — A U.S. Border Patrol agent was negligent when he lost control of his pickup and struck a Mexican man and his daughter while they were trying to cross the border, a recent lawsuit claims. The case stems from an incident on March 5, 2006. Juan Cruz Torralva and his 12-year-old daughter, Lourdes, were walking through the desert south of Yuma in an attempt to cross illegally from Mexico into the United States. View Larger Map According to the 12-page complaint, a four-door Chevrolet pickup driven by U.S. Border Patrol... [Read more]
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Bolivian painter sues Rocky Point paper, art dealer
PUERTO PEÑASCO — The owner of a local collectibles boutique made illegal copies of a Bolivian artist’s oil paintings and sold them as prints on the Internet, according... [Read more]
The Border
Tucson author captures border life, history
TUCSON — For most folks, the 1,956-mile stretch of the U.S.-Mexico border is a faraway place where the federal government intends to build a fence and halt illegal immigration. This... [Read more]
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