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Schwarzenegger backs state services to immigrants - San Francisco Chronicle border=

Schwarzenegger backs state services to immigrants - San Francisco Chronicle

San Francisco Chronicle
Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger says he's "happy" illegal immigrants get state services and says they're not to blame for California's $24.3 billion budget gap.
San Jose Mercury News
MiamiHerald.com
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"War on Crime" Targets Immigrants - IRC's Americas Program border=

"War on Crime" Targets Immigrants - IRC’s Americas Program

IRC’s Americas Program
Immigrants have reenergized the flagging "war on crime." Charges against immigrants are clogging federal courts, and new prisons and detention centers are opening to accommodate immigrants.
OCRegister
Yuma Sun
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Dismissal of Guilty Pleas Is Sought for Immigrants - New York Times border=

Dismissal of Guilty Pleas Is Sought for Immigrants - New York Times

New York Times
By JULIA PRESTON The immigration lawyers' national bar association called on the Justice Department on Tuesday to consider dismissing the guilty pleas of nearly 300 illegal immigrant workers arrested in a meatpacking plant raid in Iowa last year, …
The Associated Press
Los Angeles Times
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Immigrants push for reforms at rallies nationwide - The Associated Press border=

Immigrants push for reforms at rallies nationwide - The Associated Press

The Associated Press
MIAMI (AP) - Thousands of immigrants and their families marched in cities from coast to coast, hoping to channel the political muscle Hispanics flexed last fall as President Barack Obama won election.
RT
Los Angeles Times
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Number of illegal immigrants stable - Chicago Tribune border=

Number of illegal immigrants stable - Chicago Tribune

Chicago Tribune
AP MILWAUKEE - A new study shows the number of illegal immigrants in Wisconsin has stabilized in the last several years. The Pew Hispanic Center study estimates there are about 85000 illegal immigrants in Wisconsin, about the same level as in 2005.
USA Today
Louisville Courier-Journal
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Quake brings hardship to Italy's immigrants - The Associated Press border=

Quake brings hardship to Italy's immigrants - The Associated Press

The Associated Press
L'AQUILA, Italy (AP) - Among the thousands of people hard-hit by Italy's earthquake last week are a large number of immigrants who have seen the lives they built for themselves in a new land destroyed in an instant.
Bloomberg
BBC News
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US citizens locked up as illegal immigrants - Austin American-Statesman border=

US citizens locked up as illegal immigrants - Austin American-Statesman

Austin American-Statesman
Records show dozens have been caught up in ramped-up effort to detain and deport undocumented immigrants. By Suzanne Gamboa ASSOCIATED PRESS Pedro Guzman has been an American citizen all his life.
The Associated Press
Fort Worth Star Telegram
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Amnesty Says Thousands of Immigrants Locked Up in US - Opposing Views border=

Amnesty Says Thousands of Immigrants Locked Up in US - Opposing Views

Opposing Views
By Amnesty International , Working To Protect Human Rights - 11 Hours Ago New research shows immigrants, including asylum seekers fleeing torture and long-time lawful permanent residents, are being unjustly detained in the US Tens of thousands of …
Boston Globe
Reuters
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Pelosi Tells Illegal Immigrants That Work Site Raids are Un-American - FOXNews border=

Pelosi Tells Illegal Immigrants That Work Site Raids are Un-American - FOXNews

FOXNews
The speaker of the House told a group of both legal and illegal immigrants recently that enforcement of immigration laws in the United States is "un-American.
The Associated Press
New York Daily News
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