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Another Mexican National Sentenced in Naco, Ariz. Drug Tunnel Case Defendant had been extradited from Mexico to stand trial JUL 01-- TUCSON, Ariz.

On Monday, the Supreme Court refused to take up the appeal lodged by environmental groups that focused on a two-mile stretch of border fence in the San Pedro Riparian National Conservation Area near Naco, Ariz.

Five illegal immigrants were found dead Monday through Wednesday along Arizona's stretch of the U.S-Mexican border, the U.S. Border Patrol reported.

The Bush administration's controversial fence along the Southwest border escaped a potentially devastating legal roadblock Monday as the Supreme Court rejected a constitutional challenge by environmental groups ...

The Supreme Court on Monday turned down a plea by environmental groups to rein in the Bush administration's power to waive laws and regulations to speed construction of a fence along the U.S.-Mexican border ...

Think again. Leo W. Banks At the approach of a Tucson Weekly photographer and two state park rangers, six illegal aliens spring from the grass in the San Rafael Valley and bolt back into Mexico, jumping over ...

West of Naco, Arizona, some immigrants, including a 10-year-old boy, scale the new border fence in an effort to reach the States.

Think again. Leo W. Banks At the approach of a Tucson Weekly photographer and two state park rangers, six illegal aliens spring from the grass in the San Rafael Valley and bolt back into Mexico, jumping over ...

A Mexican man was sentenced Thursday to 25 years in prison on drug charges related to a tunnel that ran across the border.

A Mexican man was sentenced in Tucson on Thursday to 25 years in prison in the funneling of more than 17,000 pounds of cocaine through a drug tunnel on the Arizona-Mexico border.

“You wouldn't want to drink it”

Raymundo Pineda Montoya placed his hand against the side of a 55-gallon plastic barrel. via The Arizona Daily Star

“I believe in a strong, secure fence. It's the principle of it - ' I think we need to defend our borders.”

Some numbers from the ongoing effort to complete the construction of 670 miles of fencing and barriers by the end of 2008: - $279 million: amount Department of Homeland Security has paid private contractors in ... via Arizona Daily Star

Please sign a petition demanding that our leaders in Congress build the border fence - as it was promised to us. via Mover Mike

“I can't make the program work with $26,000. That's the bottom line”

Not enough to do the job, says superintendent By Paul Davenport Associated Press Writer A $40.6 million funding boost to help schools educate students who are learning English isn't adding up for Patricia ... via Tucson Region

The Department of Public Safety identified two Mexican men on Friday who were killed when a truck rolled east of Sierra Vista early this week. via Tucson Region

A suspected smuggler who was driving a truck loaded with illegal entrants that rolled east of Sierra Vista, killing two passengers, has been arrested, an official said Monday. via Tucson Region

Reported by: Associated Press Last Update: 4/14 8:36 pm A Mexican man has been arrested in the deaths of two illegal immigrants who were killed when the vehicle they were in rolled over in southern Arizona. via KNXV

Francisco Javier Morquecho-Valdez, 19, of Mexico was arrested and charged with one count of Transporting Illegal Aliens for Profit Resulting in Death. via LawFuel.com

The driver in Monday's fatal rollover crash involving a van full of illegal entrants could be facing life in prison. via The Arizona Daily Star

Forty-seven Mexican nationals who crossed into the United States illegally were apprehended Wednesday night by the U.S. Border Patrol south of Bisbee. via Free Republic