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updated: Tue Jul 01, 2008 11:37 am

Naco News

Local news for Naco, AZ continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.

Tuesday Jul 1 | Usdoj.gov

AZ: Another Mexican National Sentenced in Naco, Ariz. Drug Tunnel Case

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

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Related Topix: World News, Mexico, Drugs, Tucson, AZ, Tucson Metro,

Sun Jun 29, 2008

News Press

Cal Thomas: U.S.-Mexico border fence: If you build it, they won't come

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.

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Related Topix: Immigration Reform

Fri Jun 27, 2008

Tucson Region

Border agents find 5 dead, rescue more than a dozen

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.

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Related Topix: Cochise County, AZ, World News, Mexico, Arizona

Tue Jun 24, 2008

Fort Worth Star-Telegram

High court rejects fence challenge

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 ...

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Related Topix: Mexico, World News

Mon Jun 23, 2008

The Arizona Daily Star

Supreme Court rejects Arizona case on fast tracked border fence near Naco

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 ...

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Related Topix: US News, US Politics, Bennie Thompson, US House of Representatives, Democrat

Sun Jun 22, 2008

Tucson Weekly

Let's Climb the Wall

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 ...

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Related Topix: Bisbee, AZ, World News, Mexico

Fri Jun 20, 2008

Time

Will the New Fences Along the Mexican Border Work?

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

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Related Topix: Immigration Reform

Wed Jun 18, 2008

Tucson Weekly

Let's Climb the Wall

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 ...

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Related Topix: Bisbee, AZ, Tucson, AZ, Tucson Metro, World News, Mexico

Sun Jun 01, 2008

Tucson Region

Man gets 25 years in Naco drug tunnel case

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

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Related Topix: Mexico, World News, Drugs

Fri May 30, 2008

KPHO-TV Phoenix

Mexican Man Sentenced In Drug Tunnel Case

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.

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Related Topix: Mexico, World News

Tue Apr 29, 2008

The Arizona Daily Star

Groups diligent in refilling water barrels for illegals

“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

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Related Topix: Ford, Douglas, AZ, Bisbee, AZ, Ford F-150, World News, Mexico

Sun Apr 27, 2008

Arizona Daily Star

Border-fence projects - and costs - accelerate

“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

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Related Topix: Arizona, Immigration Reform, World News, Mexico

Tue Apr 22, 2008

Mover Mike

Build The Border Fence

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

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Sun Apr 20, 2008

Tucson Region

Naco school chief decries money allocated for English learners

“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

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Related Topix: Cochise County, AZ, Education Etc., Arizona

Sat Apr 19, 2008

Tucson Region

Two who died in rollover are ID'd

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

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Related Topix: North America, World News, Mexico, Immigration Reform

Thu Apr 17, 2008

Tucson Region

Truck driver held in 2 entrant deaths

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

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Related Topix: Bisbee, AZ

Tue Apr 15, 2008

KNXV

Suspected smuggler arrested in deaths of 2 immigrants

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

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Related Topix: Immigration Reform

Mon Apr 14, 2008

LawFuel.com

Driver Charged in Second Fatal Rollover Crash in Southern Arizona in One week

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

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Related Topix: Benson, AZ

Thu Apr 10, 2008

The Arizona Daily Star

Driver of entrants' van could face life

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

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Related Topix: Tucson, AZ, Tucson Metro

Sat Mar 22, 2008

Free Republic

Border agents net group of illegals near Bisbee

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

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Related Topix: Bisbee, AZ, Mexico, World News

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