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mr_lebowski

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8. Good point, I forgot about Tourists, my bad.

Reply to DURHAM D (Reply #7)

Tue Aug 6, 2019, 12:11 AM

Aug 2019

I was just curious about what the news was on breakdown of ethnicity of victims because at the time I asked, I didn't know anything about it because I don't watch TV news unless it's a clip on DU and I'd not seen it mentioned.

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Any news of the ethnic breakdown of victims in El Paso? We know that Dayton was 6/9 AA folks [View all] mr_lebowski Aug 2019 OP

some were Mexico nationals. Do not know how many. riversedge Aug 2019 #1

I think CNN reported 7 Mexican nationals. cwydro Aug 2019 #2

So we know 7/21 were from Mexico, either undocumented, or people w/green cards or work permits mr_lebowski Aug 2019 #3

I'm sorry you haven't seen the same coverage that I have. cwydro Aug 2019 #4

I am glad that cnn is covering the ones who died. I really have not watched much yesterday riversedge Aug 2019 #5

Yeah I don't have cable, I get my news here on DU :) mr_lebowski Aug 2019 #6

Huh? Thousands come over the border daily to shop. DURHAM D Aug 2019 #7

Good point, I forgot about Tourists, my bad. mr_lebowski Aug 2019 #8

From what I read, the Mexican Nationals were in El Paso legally to shop or haele Aug 2019 #9