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Chapter 12, Making Sound Observations


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Joshua Dautoff, St. Petersburg Times

Halfway There

   Delia and Ceci Tovar enter the United States , exhausted, hot and split off from their friends. They became separated when they walked across the bridge crossing the Rio Grande at Laredo . Another 2,000-mile bus trip awaits them.

     "There's no substitute for being there, for real-time observations," Anne Hull's editor at the St. Petersburg Times told her before Hull set out on what would become a four-month reporting assignment. Barbara Ferry went into the villages of northern New Mexico for The New Mexican to see the ravages of a drug epidemic.











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