TITLE

U.S. Plan To Build 'Wall' On Border Criticized

PUB. DATE

August 2009

SOURCE

Credit Union Journal;8/3/2009, Vol. 13 Issue 31, p25

SOURCE TYPE

Trade Publication

DOC. TYPE

Article

ABSTRACT

The article reports on the statement of Vincente Fox, the former Mexican President, on his non-involvement on the plan to build a barrier along the U.S. and Mexico border during the conference in Barcelona, Spain. He justified that he does not see any relevance on the construction of the wall. This has lead him to question the main purpose of it.

ACCESSION #

43600561

Tags: FOX, Vincente;  BORDER security

 

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