U.S.-Mexico border - Instablogs
U.S.-Mexico border
Sep 23 2009, Craig

Four people were injured in a gun battle Tuesday involving an attempt to smuggle illegal immigrants from Mexico at the busiest border crossing in the U.S., authorities said.

More than 70 people traveling in three vans involved in the incident were in..

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