border
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The suspect was caught trying to flee the country at the Mexico border in Texas, according to authorities.
From Los Angeles Times • May 10, 2026
Pasqual was later stopped by authorities at a border checkpoint in Sierra Blanca, Texas, the Los Angeles County district attorney’s office said.
From Los Angeles Times • May 10, 2026
Reform UK is also benefiting from a wider resentment at politics in general; a sense that from the NHS to the economy to border control, the state isn't working as it should.
From BBC • May 9, 2026
Old Town, my slightly disheveled neighborhood of churches, Mexican-adjacent tchotchke shops, is where missionaries established their first mission, colonizing the town that belonged to the country south of the US border.
From Salon • May 9, 2026
A traveler crosses a border into enemy territory.
From "The Bletchley Riddle" by Ruta Sepetys and Steve Sheinkin
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