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Minutemen Begin Arizona Border Patrol

By Ted Robbins
Published April 4, 2005 at 12:00 AM EDT

Citizen border watchers converge on southern Arizona to begin a month-long stakeout for illegal immigrants.

The so-called Minuteman Project is seeking to stop illegal aliens from crossing a 23-mile stretch of the Mexican border in the San Pedro Valley, but turnout for the project has fallen short of organizers' predictions.

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Ted Robbins
As supervising editor for Arts and Culture at NPR based at NPR West in Culver City, Ted Robbins plans coverage across NPR shows and online, focusing on TV at a time when there's never been so much content. He thinks "arts and culture" encompasses a lot of human creativity — from traditional museum offerings to popular culture, and out-of-the-way people and events.
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