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'Virtual fence' OK'd for U.S.-Mexico border

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  • Government boosts fines against those who knowingly hire illegals
  • 28-mile "virtual fence" to join real fences along U.S.-Mexico border
  • It includes unmanned towers with radar, high-tech cameras and sensors
  • Government paid $15 million for virtual fence before discovering technical glitches
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