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The Rio Grande between Lajitas and Presidio, Texas, looking at Mexico. "The beautiful landscape here is deceiving, and [there is] intensely rough terrain — desert heat, snakes, canyons, cliffs," Elmaleh says of this region with no wall. (© Lisa Elmaleh)
![The Rio Grande between Lajitas and Presidio, Texas, looking at Mexico. "The beautiful landscape here is deceiving, and [there is] intensely rough terrain — desert heat, snakes, canyons, cliffs," Elmaleh says of this region with no wall. (© Lisa Elmaleh)](http://dev.globalsistersreport.org/files/03V%20RioGrande2%20a.jpg "The Rio Grande between Lajitas and Presidio, Texas, looking at Mexico. \"The beautiful landscape here is deceiving, and [there is] intensely rough terrain — desert heat, snakes, canyons, cliffs,\" Elmaleh says of this region with no wall. (© Lisa Elmaleh)")
