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Off-Duty Border Patrol Agent Assists with Rescue at Yuma's Gateway Park

Written by Yuma News Now
Wednesday, 19 August 2009
Yuma, Arizona - An off-duty U.S. Border Patrol agent assigned to Yuma Sector’s Blythe station assisted with the rescue of an injured female Saturday afternoon.
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Arizona Port Runner Receives $5,000 Penalty

Written by Yuma News Now
Wednesday, 19 August 2009
San Luis, Arizona - United States Customs and Border Protection Field Operations officers perform a variety of inspections at the port of entry, among them the inspection of vehicles and persons leaving the U.S. Vehicles and pedestrians are required to submit to a Customs inspection when requested by CBP officers.
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Border Patrol Agents Rescue Group Stranded in Arizona Desert

Written by Border Scope
Wednesday, 19 August 2009
Wellton, Arizona - United States Border Patrol agents assigned to the Yuma Sector responded to two separate rescue beacon activations which resulted in the rescue of four people from the desert east of Wellton.
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Border Patrol Agent's Car Rammed by Smugglers Pick-Up

Written by Border Scope
Wednesday, 19 August 2009
Yuma, Arizona - A U.S. Border Patrol agent from the Yuma, Ariz. sector was assaulted early Saturday morning while apprehending two suspected drug smugglers carrying more than $1/2 million worth of marijuana.
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Catholic Chuch Burglary Suspects Arrested

Written by Yuma News Now
Monday, 17 August 2009
Yuma, Arizona - On Sunday evening the Yuma County Sheriff’s Office responded to a burglary alarm at the Catholic Church in the Foothills.
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Congressman Grijalva Statement on Public Option

Written by Yuma News Now
Monday, 17 August 2009
Yuma, Arizona - Congressman Raúl M. Grijalva, co-chair of the Congressional Progressive Caucus issues the flowing statement concerning the public option in the upcoming health care reform legislation:
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