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Sept. 11 Leaves Carpet Loomers Idle in Oaxacan Town

In this small town in southern Mexico, Juan Aquino Cruz puts the finishing touches on a wool carpet fresh from his family's hand-operated loom and wonders if the Sept. 11 attacks will keep it from being sold.

By JAMES F. SMITH and KEN ELLINGWOOD

November 28, 2001

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