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Tiny And Defiant, Texas Town Launches Headfirst Into 'Show Me Your Papers' Debate

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Raul Reyes is mayor of El Cenizo, a small Texas border town with five volunteer police officers<strong></strong>. For years, the city was an impoverished <em>colonia</em>, without running water, paved streets or electricity. It was finally incorporated in 1989. (NPR)
Raul Reyes is mayor of El Cenizo, a small Texas border town with five volunteer police officers. For years, the city was an impoverished colonia, without running water, paved streets or electricity. It was finally incorporated in 1989. (NPR)

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