Frustrated Ranchers Take Over Border Security ; N.M. Locals Say Illegals Lost Respect
The Washington Times › October 31, 2005
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For the 100 years that Robert Been's family has been grazing cattle and raising horses on this isolated, scrub-brush desert in New Mexico's southwestern corner, illegal aliens have been crossing into the United States.
Mr. Been, whose 2,500-acre ranch straddles a long-established immigration corridor, recalls his parents giving illegals food, water and clothing to guard against the cold desert nights. It was "just a way of life here."See the full content of this document
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Frustrated Ranchers Take Over Border Security ; N.M. Locals Say Illegals Lost Respect
"They were respectful of us, and we returned that respect."
But things have changed in this remote desert valley and the adjoining Animus Canyon."The alien smugglers and ...See the full content of this document
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