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NATIONAL GUARD AHEAD OF SCHEDULE FOR OPERATION JUMP START
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Regulatory Intelligence Data
07-17-2006
LAREDO, Texas, July 17, 2006 - National Guard troops flowing to the Southwest
border are highly visible to drivers at an Interstate 35 inspection station
north of this Texas border town as soldiers assist U.S. Border Patrol agents
scrutinizing every northbound vehicle. A Texas National Guard soldier and
Border Patrol Senior Agent Chad Wamsley accompany Ricky I, a Belgian Malinois,
as the detection dog checks a ...
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