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.vw.4::::: .xs? ,;o;V:4 .-va-Ak:iv4.$it 40.?.*:K4.;%>N>5,:i;>;;e:czAix’; 7?” At sundown, hundreds of migrants march north in groups of twenty, hoping to cross the border. Each group is joined by a smuggler who acts as a guide. Agua Prieta, Sonora. el , ex ,.>, .*75 Packed vans arrive at the border town of Sdsabe from Altar, Sonora. Estimates of the number of people crossing through the area vary from 1,000 to 3,000 daily, depending on the season. JULY 11, 2008 THE TEXAS OBSERVER 17