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Updated: Monday, October 13, 2008 - 1:07 pm

Life and Death Along the Edges

Monday, October 13, 2008
USC Annenberg presents photos shot along the border fence separating the U.S. and Mexico.

Cerca de la Cerca – Near the Border Fence, a new Annenberg Gallery exhibition by photographer María Teresa Fernández, documents life and death along the border fence between the United States and Mexico.

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