Virtual Border Fence

Virtual Border Fence

A Virtual Border Fence won government approval on February 22, 2008. The plan calls for the use of un-manned guard towers equipped with radar and surveillance cameras along a 28 mile stretch of the United States border with Mexico.

Fast Facts:

Nicknamed "Project 28"
Approval comes from Michael Chertoff
Cost $15 million
Technical glitches have been worked out
To be extended in Arizona and Texas

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News | Politics | Political Issues and Controversies | Election 2008

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Virtual Border Fence News

CNN.com: 'Virtual fence' OK'd for U.S.-Mexico border (February 22, 2008)
WashingtonPost.com: "For 28 Miles, Virtual Fence To Separate U.S., Mexico" (February 22, 2008)
Associated Press: US OKs High-Tech Fence on Ariz. Border (February 22, 2008)
KOAT Albuquerque: Virtual Border Fence Gets Green Light (February 22, 2008)
Business Week: "On the Border: The 'Virtual Fence' Isn't Working" (February 7, 2008)
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Huffington Post: US OKs High-Tech Fence on Ariz. Border (February 22, 2008)
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