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CIUDAD JUÁREZ, Mexico — Ten days ago, Gov. María Eugenia Campos Galván of Chihuahua flew to Austin to publicly vow in front of Gov. Greg Abbott that she had a sound plan for enforcing security along the border with Texas. Days later, she was back in this city long troubled by cartel violence, flanked by a strong presence of uniformed …

CIUDAD JUAREZ, Mexico – Still reeling from memories of the racially driven Walmart massacre in El Paso last year, Frida Aguilera did the only thing she said she knew to cling to hope for both her countries. Last weekend, Aguilera, a U.S. citizen, crossed this Mexican border to El Paso and became a first-time voter. “I’m scared of the hatred,” …