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Case Study: Rio Grande

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After Enrique reaches the U.S.-Mexico border, he must prepare to cross the Rio Grande, a river that divides the two countries, by saving money to call his mother, finding a smuggler who will assist him in crossing safely, and learning how to survive in Nuevo Laredo. For Enrique, saving money is a necessity because he yearns to call his mother and needs to buy a phone card. If he can contact his mother, he might be able to convince her to pay a trustworthy smuggler. Enrique needs a smuggler to help him cross the Rio Grande safely and ensure that he isn’t left stranded in Texas once he gets across. He has found a man named El Tiríndaro in a camp near the border who is known to be trustworthy and has the resources such as inner tubes and contacts

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