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Article: Going South?/¿Viajando al Sur?
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- La Prensa San Diego
- Article date:
- July 24, 2009
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Two hours in the scorching heat. The endless line of cars is unbearable, nothing is moving except inside the metal cans holding restless passengers hostage, fighting their way to move through just four lanes.
No, this is not a description of the border wait going north, but about the futile intent of thousands of residents trying to go back to Tijuana from California.
In the past few weeks, coming back to Tijuana from San Diego has been as torturous as the South to North trip, minus the burrito and shaved ice street vendors.
This is because the Mexican government is putting up new technology at the border, called Vehicle Verification ...