Cost of 'virtual fence' on U.S.-Mexico border 12 times higher than first estimated

Suzanne Gamboa of the The Associated Press reports: 

WASHINGTON – Taxpayers have shelled out at least $15.1 million per mile for 53 miles of "virtual fence" built to secure the U.S.-Mexico border, more than 12 times the original estimate.
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