Two of the four U.S. citizens missing since their violent abduction last week in the northern Mexican border city of Matamoros have been found dead.

上周在墨西哥北部边境城市马塔莫罗斯被暴力绑架后失踪的四名美国公民中，两人已被发现死亡。

Arruaz arrived in Matamoros a month ago and is still not sure when her family will be able to present themselves at a Port of Entry.

阿鲁阿斯一个月前抵达了马塔莫罗斯，至今仍不确定她的家人何时进入入境口岸。

A family member said the four were on a trip from the U.S. so that one of them could get cosmetic surgery from a doctor in Matamoros.

一名家庭成员说，这四人是从美国来的，其中一人要在马塔莫罗斯的一名医生那里做整容手术。

Tijuana, Juarez, Nuevo Laredo, Reynosa and Matamoros, all have much higher populations than the American cities immediately adjacent to them to the north which has a lot to do with institutional reasons in addition to geographic reasons.

蒂华纳、华雷斯、新拉雷多、雷诺萨和马塔莫罗斯的人口都比紧邻它们的北部美国城市要多得多，这除了地理原因外，还与体制原因有很大关系。

EARLIER THIS YEAR, A YOUNG HONDURAN woman named Mirian gathered her 18-monthold son into her arms and walked across the bridge between Matamoros, Mexico, and Brownsville, Texas, where she presented herself to U.S. border agents to ask for asylum.

今年早些时候，来自洪都拉斯的一位名叫米瑞恩的年轻女子怀抱着她18个月大的儿子走过墨西哥马塔莫罗斯和德克萨斯州布朗斯维尔之间的桥，向当地的美国边境官员提出了避难申请。