At the border point, known as Tatopani, customs and police officials refused to make any official comment.
North Korea says it is scrapping all non-aggression pacts with South Korea, closing its hotline with Seoul and shutting their shared border point.
The recent returnees are understood to have taken a considerable risk in the crossing of the Mereb river which forms the border at that point.
Ajjor owns a furniture factory within eyeshot of the Gaza-Israel border and can point out the gate through which not too long ago his products were shipped to Israel.
The Egyptian authorities resealed their country's border with the Gaza Strip , but failed to persuade Hamas to sign up to a previous agreement whereby Egypt, Israel and the Palestinian Authority, which is run by Fatah, a rival Palestinian group, would oversee the border and crossing point.
The fate of the Abyei region and other disputed border areas are also a point of contention.
Rafah is the crossing point on the border between Egypt and Gaza.
The fate of disputed border areas is also a point of contention.
The fate of disputed border areas are also a point of contention.
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Then-prime minister Ariel Sharon made a deal with Mubarak to deploy Egyptian forces to the Sinai to rebuild the border and man the crossing point at Rafah.
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Despite the increases, arrests of illegal border crossers remain at the lowest point since 1971.
We've been to virtually every ammunition supply point between the Kuwaiti border and Baghdad and they're simply not there.
Businesses in the Republic have been hit by shoppers travelling north to avail of cheaper goods and a lower VAT rate, and revenue lost to cross-border shopping has been a sore point for the Irish government.
Lashio, about 100 miles from the China border, is seen as a key point for trade between the two countries.
More than Sudan, Philadelphi - Gaza's international border with Egypt - is the choke point of weapons transfers from Iran to Gaza.
The attorney general also cited the U.S. border with Canada as a "transit point" for suspected terrorists and said the administration will increase its surveillance there.
The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals ruled last week in a case of first impression that if you are carrying electronics like computers, hard drives, smart phones, digital cameras, USB sticks or anything else that may contain questionable data when you enter the United States, it may be analyzed by Border Protection agents, either at the point of entry, or at a forensic lab off-site.
But what about the basic point, Joe, that soft border is a national security issue.
The Black Hawk was low on gas, and needed to rendezvous with the Chinook at the refuelling point that was near the Afghan border but still inside Pakistan.
The immigration bill, the larger point of which is to boost border security and provide a path to citizenship for 11 million people living illegally in the U.S., would impose steep fees for companies such as Indian outsourcers that have more than half their U.S. staff on the permits and also require them to pay higher salaries.
No undocumented worker would be eligible for citizenship until the border is considered secure -- a key sticking point for conservatives.
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The road reaches its highest point as it goes past the abandoned border crossing into Spain, and you descend again into a small Mediterranean town.
Pakistani officials will point out there are two sides of the border.
Dorner's ID and some of his personal belongings were found Thursday at the San Ysidro Point of Entry at the U.S.-Mexico border, according to the affidavit.
To make his point, he has handed out white papers on the bungled border, pressed the issue with numerous Georgia politicians and appeared on a History Channel program called "How the States Got Their Shapes, " where he hit a golf ball from Huckabee Lane into the Tennessee River to show viewers how close it is.
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On the way into town from the lakeside border crossing with Rwanda, hundreds more people have gathered at a water distribution point.
Another way the generals may be trying to make their point is by backing an armed campaign by the militias over the border.
They angrily point out that one of the 12 grand jurors, a local Border Patrol chief, was part of the chain of command that assigned marines to the border.
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