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Civilians graduate from CBP Citizens Academy

By KGNS News

Story Created: Nov 21, 2012 at 12:15 AM CDT

Story Updated: Nov 21, 2012

Nineteen citizens got the opportunity to experience first hand what it's like to be in the shoes of customs agents.

After eight weeks, the men and women graduated from the CBP Field Operations Citizens Academy on Tuesday.

People of all ages participate and officials say this is the largest class they have had.

Participants say they learned valuable lessons in the training.

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