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More than 400 young women, many of them workers at U.S. assembly plants, have been murdered in this tough Mexican-border factory city.

There is a saying in the area that, if you want to find Juarez, located just across the border from El Paso,…

Inside a dance hall, women line up waiting for a man to ask them to dance. The women charge 5 pesos, approximately 50 cents (U.S.) for a dance.

Inside a dance hall, women line up waiting for a man to ask them to dance. The women charge 5 pesos, approximately 50 cents (U.S.) for a dance.

Police make their rounds in the crime-ridden city of Juarez.

Workers arriving and leaving by bus from a maquiladora (assembly plant), Ciudad Juarez, Mexico.

Young Mexican women dance at a strip club in downtown Juarez.

Driving at night from the airport in El Paso, Texas to Ciudad Juarez, Mexico.

A woman crosses train tracks that run through the center of Juarez. Freight trains travel the U.S. - Mexico route several time a day.

Inside a dance hall, women line up waiting for men to ask them to dance. The women charge 5 pesos, approximately 50 cents (U.S.) for a dance. Sometimes for a few dollars more, they will go home with the men.

A young woman dances with a man some years older than her, in a dance hall along Juarez Avenue.