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  U.S. says "virtual fence" on border ready for use
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Last Editedkal  Feb 23, 2008 07:13am
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News DateSaturday, February 23, 2008 01:00:00 PM UTC0:0
DescriptionA high-tech "virtual fence" on part of the U.S. border with Mexico is finally ready for service and the technology can fight illegal crossings all along the frontier, the Homeland Security chief said on Friday.

Homeland Security Secretary Michael Chertoff made the announcement during a review of border-control efforts, at which officials also unveiled higher fines for employers who hire illegal immigrants.
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