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Malaysia National Day
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- Written by State Department State Department
- Published: 31 August 2019 31 August 2019
Washington, DC - Secretary of State Michael R. Pompeo: "On behalf of the government of the United States of America, I congratulate the people of Malaysia as you celebrate your National Day on August 31.
Border Patrol Repatriates Two Wanted Felons
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- Written by Border Scope Border Scope
- Published: 30 August 2019 30 August 2019
Del Rio, Texas - Within the past two weeks, Border Patrol agents assigned to the Del Rio Sector Foreign Operations Branch worked with the FBI, Immigration and Customs Enforcement, and the government of Mexico to coordinate the repatriation of two men wanted by Mexican authorities on kidnapping and homicide charges.
Yuma Mayor invites communities in Arizona, Baja California, California, and Sonora to Fourth Mayors’ Binational Bicycle Ride
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- Written by City of Yuma City of Yuma
- Published: 30 August 2019 30 August 2019
Yuma, Arizona - Yuma Mayor Douglas J. Nicholls invites residents and their families to join him and 4FrontED leaders in the Fourth Mayors’ Binational Bicycle Ride, set to begin at 8 a.m. on Saturday, October 19, in the east parking lot of the Yuma Civic Center. The bicyclists will take off on a route through Somerton, Gadsden and San Luis—to experience the beauty and charm of the southwestern Arizona region before finishing in San Luis Rio Colorado (SLRC), Sonora.
Border Patrol Agents Seize Meth at Immigration Checkpoint
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- Written by Border Scope Border Scope
- Published: 30 August 2019 30 August 2019
Wellton, Arizona - Yuma Sector Border Patrol agents working at the Interstate 8 Immigration Checkpoint seized over $135K in meth on Wednesday.
Yuma Sector BP Rescues Pregnant Woman Lost in Desert
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- Written by Yuma News Now Yuma News Now
- Published: 30 August 2019 30 August 2019
Yuma, Arizona - U.S. Border Patrol agents working near Yuma rescued a pregnant woman and five others lost in the desert after they illegally entered the country August 15.
CBP Arrests Woman with Fentanyl
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- Written by Border Scope Border Scope
- Published: 30 August 2019 30 August 2019
Nogales, Arizona - U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Office of Field Operations officers at the Port of Nogales seized nearly two pounds of fentanyl on Tuesday afternoon.
HHS Secretary Alex Azar Statement on Illnesses Associated with E-Cigarettes
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- Written by YNN YNN
- Published: 30 August 2019 30 August 2019
Washington, DC - As of August 27, 2019, health departments from 25 states have reported 215 possible cases of pulmonary illnesses from users of e-cigarette products, resulting in one death, and additional reports are under investigation. HHS Secretary Alex Azar issued the following statement: