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Open Floodgates in Arizona Highlight Breaches, Weaknesses in Wall With Mexico

Open Floodgates in Arizona Highlight Breaches, Weaknesses in Wall With Mexico
Open gates give easy access into the United States for illegal aliens crossing from Mexico near Douglas, Ariz., on Aug. 24. Allan Stein/The Epoch Times
Allan Stein
Allan Stein
8/31/2022|Updated: 10/11/2022
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This is the fourth article in a series on illegal drug and human smuggling along Arizona’s border with Mexico.

DOUGLAS, Ariz.—The Chevy pickup truck growled like a wary pit bull as it crept along the narrow dirt road parallel to Arizona’s southern border wall fence with Mexico.

Sam, the owner of a private Arizona security firm, stopped the truck and put it in park.

Allan Stein
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Allan Stein is a national reporter for The Epoch Times based in Arizona.
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