The next frontier in our relationship will be building stronger ties of trade and commerce that match the security cooperation we have achieved.

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The implications of such an outcome could be far-reaching for the integrity of our southern frontier, illegal immigration, drug-trafficking, terrorism, trade and the radical "reconquista" movement (which is intent on "taking back" at least parts of the United States for Mexico).

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New Delhi and Beijing continue to contest large parts of their shared 4, 000-kilometer Himalayan frontier, despite warming trade relations between the nations.

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Brazil's media worry that the drug trade and refugees may be pushed across the frontier.

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Last week, the Thai premier moved to reverse the spiral by signing accords to promote trade and better resolve frontier disputes.

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Scottish financiers were also instrumental in financing America's frontier, bankrolling the U.S.' cotton and sugar trade, banks, cattle ranches and railroads.

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To take up the slack, many Ukrainians who live near their western frontier have become dependent on border trade.

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The final frontier is rapidly approaching: direct trading of overseas-listed stocks through discount brokers such as E-Trade and Schwab.

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