U.S. military shoots down Border Protection drone
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A US military laser system shot down a drone near the US-Mexico border on Thursday, only for it to emerge that the aircraft belonged to Customs and Border Protection (CBP), prompting a swift closure of airspace and renewed political criticism.
WASHINGTON – There is a staffing crisis at the country’s northern border that has diminished officials’ ability to monitor illegal crossings and sparked concern about the US Customs and Border Patrol’s effectiveness,
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Investigation under way after man was dropped off five miles from home but family wasn’t notified, officials say
By Jan Wolfe and Kristina Cooke Feb 25 (Reuters) - A nearly blind refugee from Myanmar missing since his release from a Buffalo jail into the custody of U.S. Border Patrol has been found dead on a downtown street,