From 1961 to 1989 it was the best-known border crossing between East and West Berlin.
And those fighting it aren't just from law enforcement, border control or local authorities.
Just an hour east of Abu Dhabi, Al Ain sits on the border with Oman.
Just 20 miles from the Mexico border, San Diego has a large Latino community and culture.
The last section of road corkscrewed into almost unimaginably dense jungle mountains that marked the border.
In Mexico, cities near the border with the United States should especially be avoided.
NPR's Philip Reeves visited one village close to the border and sent this report.
Through travel, I had fallen in love with the thrill of the new, with the untested border.
They wanted to keep an eye on the Muslims in the south on the border with Malaysia.
To the north is the highest step, the majestic snow-capped mountains that mark the border with China.
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They were in Idlib province near the Turkish border, according to the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights.
The bomber, who was on a motorcycle, struck at a market in Samkani district near the Pakistan border.
From there they crossed into Acre, often paying "coyotes" or people smugglers to get them across the border.
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Mr. MOHAMMED: (Through translator) It's important that the border be delineated because every person should take their right.
Settling the border issue for once and for all, he says, is crucial for the people of Wazzani.
Since then, although there have been occasional incidents along the border, the world's attention has largely shifted elsewhere.
The benefits of cooperation will, therefore, be enjoyed on both sides of the border.
Syrian activists reported new fighting in Qusair, about six miles (10 kilometers) from the Lebanese border.
America from border to border and coast to coast and all the ships at sea.
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McCain met with 18 commanders of the rebel Free Syrian Army near the country's northern border.
Behind the army came large earthmovers, to build checkpoints for the Afghan Border Police.
The Border Patrol, for example, has grown from 9, 000 agents in 2001 to nearly 20, 000.
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The treaty, which has survived three wars, details exactly how each side must use cross-border rivers.
It fails to take all it is entitled to from cross-border rivers in Kashmir.
The recession has helped to stem the flow of job-seekers across America's southern border.
His family say he is innocent and strayed across the border in Punjab by accident.
He also says the U.S. economy is the big beneficiary of lax U.S.-Mexico border control.
Today the main border-crossing near Pakistan's eastern city of Lahore is at times almost deserted.
In Pakistan today, a missile hit a religious school near the border with Afghanistan.
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