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Is the citizen border-patrol group formed to defend the U.S. against illegal aliens being targeted for cross-border retribution by opposition groups based in Mexico?

So claims Tombstone Tumbleweed editor in chief Chris Simcox, founder of the Civil Homeland Defense Corps. He told WorldNetDaily that he and members of his Arizona group have been threatened "numerous times," and that the threats have increased in recent weeks.

Simcox, who formed his organization because he says the federal government is doing little to curb illegal immigration and drug running into the United States, said he's personally been shot at "four or five times." Nevertheless, he said members of his group – numbering around 233 "screened applicants" – would begin patrolling the border between Arizona and Mexico 24 hours a day on Jan. 4.

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