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Traffic at border crossings to Mexico slows to a crawl

by Andy Uhler

Apr 5, 2019

Lines of vehicles and waiting times have been growing at border crossings in El Paso, San Diego, and elsewhere.

Aerial view of cargo trucks lining up to cross to the United States near the US-Mexico border at Otay Mesa crossing port in Tijuana, Baja California state, Mexico, on April 4, 2019. US President Donald Trump is expected to visit a section of the border fence in Calexico during his tour to California on Friday.

GUILLERMO ARIAS/AFP/Getty Images

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Brexit creates problem on Northern Irish border

by Stephen Beard

Jun 26, 2018

The border between the Republic of Ireland and the U.K. province of Northern Ireland is a big Brexit sticking point.

The Irish government wants its border with Northern Ireland to remain as open and accessible as it is today after Brexit.

PAUL FAITH/AFP/Getty Images

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