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Broken borders: Beefed-up patrols send people into Arizona's remote areas
Part one of three.
By Nick Miroff, CORRESPONDENT
Inside Bay Area

EDITOR'S NOTE: Last month, the governors of Arizona and New Mexico declared a state of emergency in response to the alarming levels of drug smuggling, human trafficking and criminal violence that besiege rural counties along the U.S.-Mexico border. With the debate over border security and illegal immigration reaching a new boiling point, we offer this look at life in the region through the eyes of the families who live there. In a three-part series, we'll visit both sides of "the line" between Arizona and Sonora, Mexico â€â€