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Border Wall Causes Damaging Flood August 18, 2008

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Indymedia released the following story by Brenda Norrell, August 17, 2008
LUKEVILLE, Ariz. - The risk to the lives of Tohono O’odham and other residents living on the Arizona and Sonora border due to monsoon flash floods has increased because of a newly constructed border wall.
Homeland Security flaunted federal laws and the laws of nature to build the border wall in 2008. In a report made public this week, the National Park Service details the ecological and infrastructure damage in Organ Pipe Cactus National Monument caused by flood obstruction and debris accumulation along recently constructed portions of the border wall.

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