US border guard kills Mexican teen
The Mexican foreign ministry said on Tuesday that the 14-year-old boy died after a US border patrol officer opened fire from the US side of the border on a group who "threw stones".
http://english.aljazeera.net/news/americas/2010/06/20106923648705384.html
Witnesses say killed Mexican teen wasn't throwing rocks at Border Patrol agent
Two witnesses to the incident told the Wall Street Journal's Nicholas Casey that Hernandez was standing on the Mexican side of the border with his hands up and had not thrown rocks at the agent.
http://news.yahoo.com/s/ynews/20100609/ts_ynews/ynews_ts2490
Mexicans angry over second death of countryman at hands of U.S. Border Patrol agents
"Damn them! Damn them!" sobbed Rosario Hernandez, sister of the dead teenager, at a wake in the family's two-room adobe house on the outskirts of Ciudad Juarez.
http://tinyurl.com/235w7f4
Mexico-US Tensions Rise as Video Emerges of Boy Just Before Being Shot
By Jo Tuckman in Mexico City
The footage captures the moments before Sergio Adrián Hernández Güereca was shot in the head on the concrete banks of the Rio Bravo.
http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article25693.htm
Video Captures Another Border Killing
It's a muddy cell phone video, taken from a difficult angle, but the audio recorded on the modest device, is both revealing and chilling: the contents cast doubt on claims by the U.S. Border Patrol, regarding the death of a Mexican national who died in custody after being beaten and electric-shocked by federal agents on May 28.
http://consortiumnews.com/Print/2010/070210b.html
From Information Clearing House
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Border control bogey
Foundation for Economic Education
by Sheldon Richman
07/02/10
As if we weren’t already aware, the current occupant of the White House yesterday proved himself every bit the social engineer his predecessors were. Health insurance, energy, the financial industry, education, nation building — in each area and more the head of the executive branch, Barack Obama, has embraced the dominant bipartisan doctrine which proclaims that government planners know best and mere people — interacting according to the principles of consent, cooperation, and competition — know nothing. What would we do without our ‘leaders?’
http://tinyurl.com/2gydwyr
Informant: Thomas L. Knapp
http://sharenews.twoday.net/search?q=Obama
http://sharenews.twoday.net/search?q=bipartisan
http://sharenews.twoday.net/search?q=border+patrol
http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=Jo+Tuckman
http://sharenews.twoday.net/search?q=Sheldon+Richman
http://english.aljazeera.net/news/americas/2010/06/20106923648705384.html
Witnesses say killed Mexican teen wasn't throwing rocks at Border Patrol agent
Two witnesses to the incident told the Wall Street Journal's Nicholas Casey that Hernandez was standing on the Mexican side of the border with his hands up and had not thrown rocks at the agent.
http://news.yahoo.com/s/ynews/20100609/ts_ynews/ynews_ts2490
Mexicans angry over second death of countryman at hands of U.S. Border Patrol agents
"Damn them! Damn them!" sobbed Rosario Hernandez, sister of the dead teenager, at a wake in the family's two-room adobe house on the outskirts of Ciudad Juarez.
http://tinyurl.com/235w7f4
Mexico-US Tensions Rise as Video Emerges of Boy Just Before Being Shot
By Jo Tuckman in Mexico City
The footage captures the moments before Sergio Adrián Hernández Güereca was shot in the head on the concrete banks of the Rio Bravo.
http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article25693.htm
Video Captures Another Border Killing
It's a muddy cell phone video, taken from a difficult angle, but the audio recorded on the modest device, is both revealing and chilling: the contents cast doubt on claims by the U.S. Border Patrol, regarding the death of a Mexican national who died in custody after being beaten and electric-shocked by federal agents on May 28.
http://consortiumnews.com/Print/2010/070210b.html
From Information Clearing House
--------
Border control bogey
Foundation for Economic Education
by Sheldon Richman
07/02/10
As if we weren’t already aware, the current occupant of the White House yesterday proved himself every bit the social engineer his predecessors were. Health insurance, energy, the financial industry, education, nation building — in each area and more the head of the executive branch, Barack Obama, has embraced the dominant bipartisan doctrine which proclaims that government planners know best and mere people — interacting according to the principles of consent, cooperation, and competition — know nothing. What would we do without our ‘leaders?’
http://tinyurl.com/2gydwyr
Informant: Thomas L. Knapp
http://sharenews.twoday.net/search?q=Obama
http://sharenews.twoday.net/search?q=bipartisan
http://sharenews.twoday.net/search?q=border+patrol
http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=Jo+Tuckman
http://sharenews.twoday.net/search?q=Sheldon+Richman
rudkla - 9. Jun, 22:35