A Mexican farmer tells
of the promises and perils of
immigration to the United States.
September/October 2006
Cover StoryPromise of El NorteFrom a village deep in southern Mexico, sons and daughters, fathers and mothers, leave for the United States, seeking a better life for their families. 
FeatureA place to turnNew immigrants who fall ill in the United States face a bewildering health care system. A clinic in Indiana is providing medical help and a listening ear. 
FeatureDanger in disguiseA public safety campaign, including educational board games, is being mounted in Lebanon to teach children to avoid unexploded bombs.
DEPARTMENTSFacts and faces:Two years after the tsunami Making a difference:Strangers no more On assignment:Water resources developer |
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