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CNN correspondents to report from border

El Paso Times Staff
Posted: 03/24/2009 12:00:00 AM MDT

CNN's Anderson Cooper will report live from the border Wednesday and Thursday for "The War Next Door," which will air at 8 p.m. MDT on cable Channel 31-CNN (digital cable Channel 350), the network announced.

For the cable TV special, CNN correspondents will report on aspects of the border violence and what the U.S. government can do to stop it from spilling into the United States, said Shimrit Sheetrit, a representative for Time Warner Co.

NBC also plans to report on the border drug violence this week, highlighting Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton's trip and featuring interviews of border residents.

Over the past several weeks, media from throughout the U.S., Canada, Mexico and other countries have done or plan stories about the border violence.

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Tuesday, Mar 24

Anderson Cooper To Report From U.S.-Mexico Border

CNN's Anderson Cooper will report live from the U.S.-Mexico border tomorrow and Thursday for, "The War Next Door," a 10pmET special report.

The program will focus on the drug war and escalating violence at the border.

Other CNN correspondents on the special report include Jill Dougherty reporting from Mexico City about Secretary of State Hillary Clinton's visit and Michael Ware reporting on the violence from Juarez.

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