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	<title>Stop the Checkpoints &#187; anti-immigration</title>
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	<description>Defending civil liberties &#38; immigrant workers on the Olympic Peninsula of WA. Say NO to a police state &#38; racial profiling!</description>
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		<title>Immigration raid almost destroys Postville, Iowa</title>
		<link>http://www.stopthecheckpoints.com/2011/12/immigration-raid-almost-destroys-postville-iowa/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 07 Dec 2011 18:59:52 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Years after immigration raid, Iowa town feels poorer and less stable By Liz Goodwin National Affairs Reporter POSTVILLE, Iowa—A group of Jewish boys in yarmulkes and winter coats walked past the &#8220;Taste of Mexico&#8221; restaurant on Lawler Street last week on their way home from school. Minutes later, a Somali man wearing a keffiyeh scarf [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Obama Taking a Hard Line on Immigrants:  &#8220;Secure Communities&#8221; program</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 18 Feb 2011 17:01:39 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[By JULIA PRESTON and KIRK SEMPLE              Published: February 17, 2011 After months of internal wrangling and confusion over an ambitious nationwide program allowing state and local police agencies to identify immigrants with criminal records, Obama administration immigration officials have decided to take a hard line against communities that try to delay or cancel their participation [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Is your state considering an Arizona copycat law?</title>
		<link>http://www.stopthecheckpoints.com/2011/01/is-your-state-considering-an-arizona-copycat-law/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 21 Jan 2011 21:06:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lois</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Liz Goodwin liz Goodwin Fri Jan 21, 11:32 am ET More than a dozen states are considering following in the footsteps of Arizona and requiring local police officers to check the immigration status of people they suspect may be in the country illegally. Mississippi could soon become the first to do so. The state Senate handily passed a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Tell ICE to Stop Secretive Local Police Collaboration</title>
		<link>http://www.stopthecheckpoints.com/2010/10/tell-ice-to-stop-secretive-local-police-collaboration/</link>
		<comments>http://www.stopthecheckpoints.com/2010/10/tell-ice-to-stop-secretive-local-police-collaboration/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 23 Oct 2010 23:44:21 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Tell ICE to Stop Secretive Local Police Collaboration Recently, an immigrant living in California called the police during a domestic violence incident. Instead of receiving the help she needed, she was arrested, fingerprinted and transferred into Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) custody—even though no charges were filed against her. Unfortunately this was not an isolated [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Obama signs Border Bill to Increase Surveillance</title>
		<link>http://www.stopthecheckpoints.com/2010/08/obama-signs-border-bill-to-increase-surveillance/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 15 Aug 2010 20:39:57 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[By JULIA PRESTON, New York Times  August 14, 2010 President Obama signed into law a $600 million bill on Friday to pay for 1,500 new border agents, additional unmanned surveillance drones and new Border Patrol stations along the southwest border. The measure sailed through Congress in little more than a week with broad bipartisan support, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>14th Amendment birthright debate is just politics not constitutional law issue.</title>
		<link>http://www.stopthecheckpoints.com/2010/08/14th-amendment-birthright-debate-is-just-politics-not-constitutional-law-issue/</link>
		<comments>http://www.stopthecheckpoints.com/2010/08/14th-amendment-birthright-debate-is-just-politics-not-constitutional-law-issue/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 12 Aug 2010 18:26:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lois</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[by Victor Goode  Thursday, August 12 2010, ColorLines Republican leaders have spent the last couple of weeks reigniting a 140-year-old constitutional debate: Whether the 14th Amendment should grant citizenship to everyone born inside United States territory. South Carolina’s Sen. Lindsay Graham, who was once considered an immigration ally for Democrats, demanded Senate hearings on the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Occupation of Arizona Border Patrol station!</title>
		<link>http://www.stopthecheckpoints.com/2010/05/occupation-of-arizona-border-patrol-station/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 22 May 2010 18:37:43 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[21 May 2010 Tucson, AZ – More than a dozen people occupied Border Patrol headquarters at Davis-Monthan Airforce Base today in an act of peaceful resistance. The group includes members of Indigenous Nations of Arizona, migrants, people of color and white allies. Six people used chains and other devices to lock themselves in the building. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Arizona Goes Over the Edge</title>
		<link>http://www.stopthecheckpoints.com/2010/04/arizona-goes-over-the-edge/</link>
		<comments>http://www.stopthecheckpoints.com/2010/04/arizona-goes-over-the-edge/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 18 Apr 2010 21:11:06 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[April 18, 2010 Editorial &#8211; NYT The Arizona Legislature has just stepped off the deep end of the immigration debate, passing a harsh and mean-spirited bill that would do little to stop illegal immigration. What it would do is lead to more racial profiling, hobble local law enforcement, and open government agencies to frivolous, politically [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Increased Border Enforcement vs. Environment?</title>
		<link>http://www.stopthecheckpoints.com/2010/04/increased-border-enforcement-vs-environment/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 15 Apr 2010 01:02:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lois</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[GOP: Border Patrol should control federal lands A group of House Republicans say Border Patrol agents should be granted direct control over U.S. borders, even on federal lands managed by other agencies. http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/localnews/2011604810_apusbordersafety.html]]></description>
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		<title>Anti-immigration forces prep for Town Halls on reform?</title>
		<link>http://www.stopthecheckpoints.com/2009/11/105/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 03 Nov 2009 00:26:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lois</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[TOWNHALLS ON IMMIGRATION REFORM?

Some anti-illegal immigration activists have been watching the heated town halls on health care reform and see the future.

"I think that what you're seeing at the health care town halls may be a template for the immigration debate," said Tara Setmayer, who handles immigration policy for Congressman Dana Rohrabacher. "I think it may be a template for the grassroots advocates who have been so involved and vocal in the past."

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