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Sunday, July 24, 2011

South of border, Romney's Mexican roots run deep

From left, Braden Romney, 16, Mattison Spilsbury, 13, and Dallas Romney, 18, wait before church service in Colonia Juárez, Mexico. The great-grandfather of Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney came to the Chihuahua desert in 1885 to escape U.S. anti-polygamy laws.