• The president continues his pitch today with a stop in the border city of El Paso, Texas.

    NPR: Bush Promotes Immigration Reform

  • Probably it's the complexion of the city being a border city that facilitates this kind of criminal behaviour...

    BBC

  • The Border City Steam Fair has taken place at Rickerby Park since 2009.

    BBC: Border City Steam Fair cancelled

  • He made a name for himself by ruthlessly stamping out police corruption and openly declaring war against the drug cartels in Tijuana, another border city.

    FORBES: Mexico has a new president. Is the War on Drugs over?

  • Her destination was Erlian, a Chinese border city, whose main road is decorated with green statues of dinosaurs in honor of dinosaur bones found nearby.

    WSJ: A Popular Side Trip for Foreigners in China: Visa Runs

  • The Kurdish Coordination Committee reported fighting between Kurdish rebels and security forces in Malikiye, located east of Qamishli across from the Turkish border city of Cizre.

    CNN: Ban: Syrian regime 'failed to protect civilians'

  • For instance, North Korea reduced communications with South Korea to formal meetings about a joint industrial park the countries run in the North's border city of Kaesong.

    WSJ: Pyongyang Fires Missiles

  • Battles between the two sides have raged, including in the besieged Syrian border city of Qusayr, where government forces and Hezbollah fighters have been battling rebels for control.

    CNN: Group: Blast in Damascus neighborhood kills 8

  • The change in command in Juarez's police force comes in the wake of a campaign of intimidation by a drug cartel that has the border city in its grip.

    CNN: Death threats force Juarez police chief to resign, mayor says

  • Ciudad Juarez, the Mexico border city known for its modern factories and strip malls and disturbing levels of cartel killings and street violence serves as an example throughout the book.

    FORBES: Two Nations Indivisible: A Roadmap for Modern Mexico

  • On a bus journey across the Demilitarized Zone into the border city of Kaesong in 2008, we were told: No cellphones, no long camera lenses, no shooting photos without permission.

    NPR: Tweets, Pics Give Real-Time Peek Into North Korea

  • On Saturday, January 27, representatives are scheduled to meet at a North Korean border city to discuss the North's demand for 500, 000 kilowatts of electricity a year from South Korea.

    CNN: Friday,

  • In June, in the border city of Nuevo Laredo, the police chief and then his successor were gunned down in drug-related shootings, the second chief just hours after he took office.

    FORBES: The Mexico That Might Have Been

  • In Frankfurt, five Algerian men are on trial, four of them accused of plotting to cause an explosion at the Christmas market in the French border city of Strasbourg in December 2000.

    ECONOMIST: The elusive al-Qaeda | The

  • Friday, branches of the Bank of China and the China Industrial and Commercial Bank in the border city of Dandong told NPR that they had suspended all financial transactions between North Korea and China since the nuclear test.

    NPR: Rice Confident China Is Serious About N. Korea

  • Lesley Enriquez - a US citizen working at the Juarez consulate - her American husband, Arthur Redelfs, and Jorge Alberto Salcido, the Mexican husband of another consular employee, were shot dead in two separate incidents on 13 March in the border city of Ciudad Juarez.

    BBC: Clinton pledges broader US effort on Mexico drugs gangs

  • Last week, ahead of the Lunar New Year holiday, dozens of North Korean trucks lined up at a customs checkpoint in the northeastern Chinese border city of Dandong, loaded with bags of rice, cooking oil, cheap electronics and other daily items that their country's collapsed industry cannot produce enough of for its 24 million people.

    NPR: North Korea Nuke Test Could Test China's Patience

  • In September of last year, a massive explosion at a Pemex natural-gas plant near the northern border city of Reynosa killed 30 workers and caused critical shortages of the fuel, causing the state-run electricity company Comision Federal de Electricidad to switch to more expensive fuels in order to free up some natural gas for industry.

    WSJ: Deadly Blast Hits Mexico Oil Giant

  • As record numbers of Syrian refugees have poured into Turkey in recent days, fleeing attacks from pro-government forces ahead of Tuesday's United Nations-backed cease-fire deadline, the spectre of sectarian tensions also has stoked fears that this border city could see a replay of the violence that left hundreds dead in the region in the aftermath of a 1980 military coup.

    WSJ: Turkey's Shiites Fear Contagion

  • In the border-city stores you could get a rough measure of each country's creative potential.

    FORBES: Magazine Article

  • Global Terminal, which straddles Bayonne-Jersey City border, to double wharf space so it can accommodate big container ships.

    FORBES: The Port of New York and New Jersey, a Critical Hub of Global Commerce

  • When the earthquake struck this week, many people preferred to take their injured across the border to the city of Zahidan in Sistan province.

    BBC: The remote corner of Pakistan flattened by an earthquake

  • Located close to the Indian border, the city also houses the headquarters of the Wifaq-ul-Madaris (association of religious schools), which operates establishments throughout Pakistan.

    BBC: Hunting Mumbai militant's roots

  • They have also attacked the nearby town of Rastan, the mountain resort of Zabadani, near the Lebanese border, the city of Idlib, close to Turkey, and other towns.

    ECONOMIST: Syria��s crisis

  • Nor did he speculate how many more bodies might lie in the sandy scrubland behind the beach on the south shore of Long Island, just east of the New York City border.

    BBC: Long Island beach bodies had 'more than one' killer

  • Their bodies turn up regularly on the wasteland outside town This nightmare has transformed what was supposed to be a city of dreams. 10 01 00 ON SCREEN TITLE: CITY OF DREAMS BORDER SEQUENCE 01 13 08 ON SCREEN CAP: JUAREZ, MEXICO COMM: Juarez is a border town - within yards of the American city of El Paso.

    BBC

  • Edinburgh City Council called for an early announcement on the next phase "north of the Border", while Glasgow City Council said it was essential construction "begins at both ends of the country and meets in the middle".

    BBC: Scotland

  • Included is a veritable cemetery of old retail haunts, including Circuit City and Border Group.

    FORBES: Best Buy and J.C. Penney -- Retail Brand Morbidity Does Not Equal Brand Mortality

  • This followed a reported attack by militants on a border post in the city of Khanabad.

    ECONOMIST: Unrest in Uzbekistan: Fata Fergana | The

  • The prime minister had suggested that Depardieu's move to the town of Nechin, just over the border from the French city of Lille, was unpatriotic at a time of cutbacks.

    BBC: Depardieu 'to give up passport' in tax exile row

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