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Protests block US-Mexico border

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Demonstrators in Mexico have blocked border crossings in protest at the use of the army in fighting drug gangs.

The military was sent into border towns in 2006 to combat rising drug violence, but they have been accused of abuse against civilians.

Stephen Gibbs reports from Mexico City.

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