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Many Mexicans Have Jobs Before Crossing

Saturday, April 15, 2006 8:43:32 PM
By JULIE WATSON and OLGA R. RODRIGUEZ

A group of Mexican migrants rest at a migrant shelter in the border city of Nogales, Mexico after they were caught in Phoenix, Arizona and deported back to Mexico on April 5, 2006. A growing number of U.S. employers and migrants are tapping into an underground employment network that matches one with the other, often before the migrants leave home.(AP Photo/Dario Lopez-Mills)SASABE, Mexico (AP) - When Pedro Lopez Vazquez crossed illegally into the United States last week, he was not heading north to look for a job. He already had one.

His future employer even paid $1,000 for a smuggler to help Vazquez make his way from the central Mexican city of Puebla to Aspen, Colo.

"We're going to Colorado to work in carpentry because we have a friend who was going to give us a job," Vazquez said.


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