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Media campaigns aim to deter illicit border crossings
The United States launches two campaigns to stop immigrants from attempting clandestine border crossings and hiding children in car trunks or containers. One Spanish language PSA depicts a girl suffocating in a trunk and a graveyard warning, while a Border Patrol campaign called No Mas Cruces en La Frontera airs in US cities. Officials note ADS target near California and border regions. past campaigns exist, but this is a larger effort. In 12 months ending Sept 30, 2004, about 6,500 children were taken into custody at California crossings, a 17 percent rise.
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San Diego
US Department of Homeland Security
San Ysidro
U.S. Border Patrol
Michoacan
Los Angeles
Chicago
Houston
California
Border Patrol
la Frontera
Gloria Chavez
Tijuana
Mexico
United States
Agustin Jaime Ortiz
US. Customs and Border Protection Bureau