Wonderful... Thanks open borders elitists this is just what we need, the blood will be on your hands.

Homeland Security report: African human-smuggling rings could bring terrorists over the border

By see-dubya • July 10, 2008 01:00 PM

Very interesting–both for the intercontinental flavor of these coyote rings, and because of the candid admission in an internal government report that terrorists could take advantage of our unfenced, under-patrolled border:

Intelligence officials are focusing new attention on these networks that smuggle people from Djibouti, Eritrea, Somalia and Sudan — known havens for terrorists, including al-Qaida — according to an internal government assessment obtained by The Associated Press.

In the 12 months that ended last Sept. 30, U.S. officials caught 372 East Africans trying to get into the country, the assessment said.

Long, three page AP report there and I’m surprised it hasn’t gotten more attention yet.

Here’s an interesting detail that didn’t make it into the AP report: if you’re wondering where this smuggling ring they discuss got its fake documents, this newspaper report from Belize might offer a clue:

“Sampson Lovelace Boateng, 53, admitted that between approximately June 2006 and February 2007, he conspired with others to smuggle unauthorized aliens to the United States by providing them with fraudulently obtained Mexican visas,â€