"I know the value you place on controlling the border cities."
Further, not only the airport but also the main border city with Brazil still carry his name.
Then the violence got worse than ever and established the border city as the most violent front of all.
Americans in other border cities have also reported being kidnapped.
He has chosen a border city so the Other line will be full.
The last visit to a border city was in 1986.
Brownsville, with about 100,000 people, is among the largest of the border cities.
Such episodes are more typical in border cities near Texas.
Mexico's border cities offer a portrait of what that could mean.
At least 90 people, including several Americans, have vanished in the border city since early 1994.