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okasha

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4. That segment of the Lower Valley,

Reply to Xipe Totec (Reply #3)

Mon Jul 6, 2015, 05:23 PM

Jul 2015

a cluster of counties in mid-Mississippi and the SW corner of South Dakota (Pine Ridge Rez) are the three poorest areas in the nation.

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Corruption On The Border: Dismantling Misconduct In The Rio Grande Valley [View all] Xipe Totec Jul 2015 OP

I spend several months down there in the winter CanonRay Jul 2015 #1

It's the residual effect okasha Jul 2015 #2

That, and a 40% unemployment rate makes the place ripe for corruption. nt Xipe Totec Jul 2015 #3

That segment of the Lower Valley, okasha Jul 2015 #4

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