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La Frontera with Pati Jinich
Life as a Truck Driver on the US-Mexico Border
Pati Jinich takes a ride with longtime truck driver Gilberto Pérez across the border from Nogales, Sonora to Nogales, Arizona to find out what it’s like to cross the border twice a day and how it has changed over the years.
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