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grantcart

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10. Border Patrol already uses advanced sensors and many types of mixed technology

Reply to haele (Reply #6)

Wed Apr 5, 2017, 08:20 PM

Apr 2017

Thermal and night vision technology is very effective.

Both sides listen into each other's intercepts and we know that they know and track individual agents in the remote areas (where most of the drugs are now being run).

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