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About 2,000 protest Irving immigration program
Police denies targeting specific groups

By Anabelle Garay
ASSOCIATED PRESS
Thursday, September 27, 2007

IRVING — About 2,000 people demonstrated outside City Hall on Wednesday to demand an end to a police program that's led to a high number of deportations.

Advocates are collecting information about cases in which they say police are racially profiling in order to stop people and verify their immigration paperwork. They asked the crowd to begin calling City Hall to tell the mayor to stop the Criminal Alien Program ...

http://www.statesman.com/news/content/news/stories/local/09/27/0927immigprotests.html

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