'Unprecedented': Human smuggling from B.C. to U.S. soars, using train, Uber and foot
American prosecutors and law enforcement officers say they're dealing with a huge increase in human smuggling from British Columbia.
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American prosecutors and law enforcement officers say they're dealing with a huge increase in human smuggling from British Columbia.
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