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US-POLITICS-IMMIGRATION
TO GO WITH AFP STORY US-POLITICS-IMMIGRATION by Olivia Hampton
An empty storefront is seen in Postville,Iowa.They came to Postville, Iowa hoping for a better future. But what workers who traveled from as far as Palau found instead was a town devastated in the aftermath of a major immigration raid on the biggest local employer. The federal crackdown on immigration has had a major impact on industries resorting to cheap labor, with nearly 5,200 undocumented immigrant workers detained in raids across the country in fiscal 2008, which ended in September. AFP PHOTO/ERIC CAMAYD-FREIXAS
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POSTVILLE, Iowa, UNITED STATES |
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AFP / Mediafax Foto |
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ERIK CAMAYD-FREIXAS |
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2 Martie 2009 |
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2816 x 2112 (1.35 MB) |
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