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Tales of the Mexican Border

Joe Miller reports on life on the Texas-Mexico border, where trade and migration dominate the discourse ahead of the US presidential election.

Joe Miller reports on life on the Texas-Mexico border as the first televised debates for the US presidential candidates take place and cross-border trade once again takes the spotlight. Joe hears from the mayors of Laredo and McAllen, two Texas cities where the twin issues of trade and migration dominate the discourse... and hears about an under-reported humanitarian crisis.

(Photo: Immigrants stand in line for a bus to US destinations from McAllen, Texas. Credit: Getty Images)

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