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President Trump’s wall has yet to become reality. In the meantime, today’s border is increasingly technological, a mixture of walls, fences and devices both seen and unseen to dissuade would-be crossers. Cameras, both on the ground and in the sky on drones, are at the heart of it all. That’s what caught the attention of Belgian photojournalist Tomas van Houtryve, who has been photographing the border from above with a drone of his own.

Read the full text by Alex Fitzpatrick here: http://time.com/longform/over-the-line/

 

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