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  1. @whereishawkins Like most of our K9s, Duffy will be adopted by his handler! We expect there will be plenty of treats in his future. 1:46 PM May 30th via web in reply to whereishawkins
  2. #CBP K9 Duffy has worked more than 4,100 flights and cleared four million pieces of luggage in his career. #dogs #beagle 12:50 PM May 30th via web
  3. Congrats to #CBP Agriculture K9 Duffy on his retirement after five and a half years of service! #dogs #beagle twitter.com/CustomsBorder/… 12:46 PM May 30th via web
  4. We also say thanks to the men and women of #CBP working across the U.S. today to keep our country safe and secure. 8:09 AM May 28th via web
  5. On this Memorial Day, we are grateful for those who gave their lives in service to our nation, and to those who continue to serve today. 7:59 AM May 28th via web
  6. Don’t be fooled: the only way to apply for NEXUS, SENTRI, #GlobalEntry is CBP GOES: bit.ly/xCe6kB. Other sites may be scams. #KBYG 10:47 AM May 25th via web
  7. In case you missed it, here is CBP's gallery of #photos from activities during National Police Week 2012: bit.ly/JYOBLY 8:45 AM May 25th via web
  8. Did you know #CBP has Twitter accounts specific to many regions around the U.S.? Check our new list of all CBP feeds: bit.ly/MN3Gjq 7:21 AM May 25th via web
  9. #CBP enforces laws and rulings by agencies across the government as part of our mission to protect America’s safety and economic security. 1:31 PM May 24th via web
  10. About #HTC: #CBP is enforcing a limited exclusion order issued by Int’l Trade Comm. and we are in process of making a final review. #cbpevo 1:31 PM May 24th via web
  11. Getting ready to #travel this summer? #CBP has everything you need to Know Before You Go! #KBYG 1.usa.gov/KOlUjZ 11:27 AM May 24th via web
  12. Things aren't always what they seem: Calif. smugglers cloned a UPS van to move illegal aliens, our agents caught it. 1.usa.gov/KaStre 10:20 AM May 23rd via web
  13. Today is #CBP's Industry Day, where we work to build our private sector partnerships. Learn more: bit.ly/K8Owl5 #CBPIndustryDay2012 8:52 AM May 22nd via web
  14. Check out this photo gallery of interesting finds by #CBP at Dulles airport from @washtimes. bit.ly/KQbHjt 6:19 AM May 22nd via web
  15. #CBP U.S. Border Patrol agents and @USCG seized 4 tons of marijuana floating 13 miles offshore in Calif. yesterday! bit.ly/KNfz4G 10:32 AM May 21st via web
  16. #CBP canine finds #heroin on El Paso border crosser in unusual smuggling attempt. yhoo.it/JyTj0O 10:12 AM May 17th via web
  17. Acting Commissioner Aguilar: Efficient and effective processing of goods to and through the US is a crucial part of #CBP trade mission. 10:08 AM May 17th via web
  18. #CBP Acting Commissioner Aguilar testifying today on #trade facilitation before House Ways and Means Subcommittee on Trade. 6:54 AM May 17th via web
  19. Photo of the day: #CBP honors fallen agents and officers with Valor Memorial and Wreath Laying Ceremony. #policeweek bit.ly/JhfBGu 1:20 PM May 16th via web
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