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Illegal immigration at Canadian border has northern lawmakers on high alert

By Anna Giaritelli
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Border Patrol agents along the Canadian border are well on track to surpass the record-high number of illegal immigrant arrests made last year.

The numbers are of particular concern given that these higher-than-average monthly arrests recently occurred during the winter months, when temperatures are often below 0 degrees Fahrenheit, presenting major safety challenges to immigrants and law enforcement.

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