51.   Ruffo Appel also spoke of the crushing population growth that has overwhelmed border cities and taxed their infrastructures.

52.   She became the third such victim in this border city that faces El Paso since Gov. Patricio Martinez Garcia took office in October.

53.   Similar special inspection teams began operating in other border cities in this state and in New Mexico, Arizona and California, Martin said.

54.   Still, considering that Houston dwarfs the border cities in size, the increase in places like El Paso is astonishing.

55.   That border city is a staging point for drug shipments into El Paso.

56.   The agreement called for sending empty northbound rail cars to Brownsville, Texas, a less congested border crossing, and diverting trains through other border cities.

57.   The air quality in most border cities is poor, and landfills for solid waste are inadequate and sometimes nonexistent.

58.   The attraction was the Colorado Silver Bullets open tryout in Watertown, a quiet border city between the United States and Canada.

59.   The available housing of the impoverished border cities was quickly overrun.

60.   The bar where John Muhammad works is on the top floor of the Pearl Continental Hotel in this hard-scrabble border city.