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	<title>Feet In 2 Worlds, Immigration News</title>
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		<title>Feet In 2 Worlds, Immigration News</title>
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		<title>Questions Raised Over New Rules Governing Local Enforcement of U.S. Immigration Laws</title>
		<link>http://feetin2worlds.wordpress.com/2009/07/14/questions-raised-over-new-rules-governing-local-enforcement-of-u-s-immigration-laws/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 14 Jul 2009 08:00:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Valeria Fernández</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[immigration news]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[287 (g) program]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Janet Napolitano]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Maricopa County Sheriff's Office]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Sheriff Joe Arpaio]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Valeria Fernández, FI2W contributor
PHOENIX, Arizona &#8211;The Maricopa County Sheriff’s Office leads the nation when it comes to the number of local officers deputized by the federal government to enforce U.S. immigration laws. Now the program known as 287 (g) is about to change.  But the impact of those changes, announced on Friday by [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=feetin2worlds.wordpress.com&blog=2189044&post=8107&subd=feetin2worlds&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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			<media:title type="html">Valeria Fernández</media:title>
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		<title>Sotomayor Hearings to Be Followed with Special Interest by Hispanic Press</title>
		<link>http://feetin2worlds.wordpress.com/2009/07/13/sotomayor-hearings-to-be-followed-with-special-interest-by-hispanic-press/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 13 Jul 2009 08:00:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>D. Graglia</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[immigration news]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Diego Graglia]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Hispanic media coverage of Sonia Sotomayor]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Hispanic news]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Sonia Sotomayor]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Sotomayor confirmation hearings]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[By Diego Graglia, FI2W web editor
While the whole nation will be watching to see if New York-born judge Sonia Sotomayor becomes the third woman and first Latina on the U.S. Supreme Court, Hispanics will be paying special attention to Sotomayor&#8217;s Senate confirmation hearings set to begin Monday.
&#8220;It is expected the hearings will send the first [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=feetin2worlds.wordpress.com&blog=2189044&post=8035&subd=feetin2worlds&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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			<media:title type="html">El Diario promises live coverage of the hearings.</media:title>
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		<title>In Boston, Jews and Latinos Unite Against Anti-Immigrant Sentiment, Hate Crimes</title>
		<link>http://feetin2worlds.wordpress.com/2009/07/11/in-boston-jews-and-latinos-unite-against-anti-immigrant-sentiment-hate-crimes/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 11 Jul 2009 17:44:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Pedro Pizano</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[DREAM Act]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[ethnic media]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[hate crimes]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[immigration news]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Dream Act]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Massachusetts Hispanic Newspapers]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[News Briefs From New England Hispanic Newspapers

By Pedro Pizano, FI2W contributor
BOSTON, Massachusetts - Hispanic and Jewish groups have launched a joint campaign to stop &#8220;hate crimes targeting Latinos and the anti-immigrant rhetoric entering the mainstream.”
The Anti-Defamation League , representing the Jewish community, together with Latino Professional Network (LPN) recently organized a public event to announce [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=feetin2worlds.wordpress.com&blog=2189044&post=8040&subd=feetin2worlds&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Anti-Immigrant Bills Fail in Arizona</title>
		<link>http://feetin2worlds.wordpress.com/2009/07/10/anti-immigrant-bills-fail-in-arizona/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 10 Jul 2009 13:26:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Valeria Fernández</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Arizona immigrants]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[immigration news]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[immigration policy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[anti-immigrant legislation]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Arizona state legislature]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[trespassing law against undocumented immigrants in Arizona]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[undocumented immigrants in Arizona]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Valeria Fernandez]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Human rights activists celebrate victory, increased political clout
By Valeria Fernández, FI2W contributor
PHOENIX, Arizona &#8211; A wave of bills aimed at criminalizing undocumented immigrants in Arizona have failed in the state legislature.  Divisive budget discussions and a split in the Republican Party, which holds the majority in the legislature, have been cited as reasons for [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=feetin2worlds.wordpress.com&blog=2189044&post=8003&subd=feetin2worlds&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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			<media:title type="html">Valeria Fernández</media:title>
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		<title>Helping Haitians to Help Themselves: FI2W&#8217;s Martina Guzmán on WDET&#8217;s Detroit Today</title>
		<link>http://feetin2worlds.wordpress.com/2009/07/09/helping-haiti-to-help-themselves-fi2ws-martina-guzman-on-wdets-detroit-today/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 09 Jul 2009 14:32:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>D. Graglia</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Haitian-Americans]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[immigration news]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Detroit Public Radio]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Haitian-Americans in Detroit]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Martina Guzman]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[radio piece on Haiti Outreach]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Non-profit group Haiti Outreach, based out of St. Blase Church on Detroit&#8217;s east side, sends physicians and medical supplies to Mirebalais, a remote town in Haiti.
In a new piece for Detroit public radio&#8217;s Detroit Today show, Feet in 2 Worlds and WDET reporter Martina Guzmán reports on the group and its missions to Haiti, where [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=feetin2worlds.wordpress.com&blog=2189044&post=7984&subd=feetin2worlds&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Stunning Comeback in Mexican Elections: FI2W&#8217;s Diego Graglia on WNYC&#8217;s The Brian Lehrer Show</title>
		<link>http://feetin2worlds.wordpress.com/2009/07/08/stunning-comeback-in-mexican-elections-fi2ws-diego-graglia-on-wnycs-the-brian-lehrer-show/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 08 Jul 2009 09:00:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>D. Graglia</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Latinos]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Mexico]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[foreign relations]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[immigration news]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[mid-term elections in Mexico]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Partido Revolucionario Institucional]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[President Felipe Calderón]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Feet In 2 Worlds web editor Diego Graglia was interviewed Tuesday on The Brian Lehrer Show on WNYC, New York public radio.
Together with David Shirk, director of the Trans-Border Institute and assistant professor of political science at the University of San Diego, Diego spoke about the mid-term elections in Mexico, where the PRI, the party [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=feetin2worlds.wordpress.com&blog=2189044&post=7962&subd=feetin2worlds&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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			<media:title type="html">Voting for Fail Whale in Mexico - Photo: Priscilliana/TwitPic</media:title>
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		<title>Spain Considers Immigration Reform That Would Make Things Harder for the Undocumented</title>
		<link>http://feetin2worlds.wordpress.com/2009/07/07/spain-considers-immigration-reform-that-would-make-things-harder-for-the-undocumented/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 07 Jul 2009 09:00:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Guest Editor</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Illegal immigration]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Undocumented immigrants]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[economic crisis]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[immigrants and the economy]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[immigrants in Spain]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[immigration in the US and Europe]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[immigration reform in Spain]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[protests against immigration reform in Madrid]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Spain]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[undocumented immigrants in Europe]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[By Jelena Kopanja, FI2W contributor
MADRID, Spain &#8212; A little girl stood in tears amidst the crowd at a protest in front of an immigrant detention center in Madrid, Spain. She was wearing a white shirt with her father&#8217;s identification number: 2286. An immigrant from Morocco, the man was apprehended while filling up his car at [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=feetin2worlds.wordpress.com&blog=2189044&post=7901&subd=feetin2worlds&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Where is Their Vote? Iranian-Americans in New York Join the Debate over Iran’s Contested Election</title>
		<link>http://feetin2worlds.wordpress.com/2009/07/06/where-is-their-vote-iranian-americans-in-new-york-join-the-debate-over-iran%e2%80%99s-contested-election/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 06 Jul 2009 09:00:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Aditi Anand</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[foreign policy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[video]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[contested election in Iran]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Iranian-Americans]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[New York protest against Iranian election]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[protests over Iranian election]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[By Aditi Anand, Feet in 2 Worlds
As turmoil continued in Iran over last month&#8217;s contested presidential election, several hundred people gathered in New York City’s Union Square last Wednesday for a vigil in support of those protesting the vote&#8217;s results. The vigil was organized by the NYC arm of Where is My Vote, an Iranian [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=feetin2worlds.wordpress.com&blog=2189044&post=7919&subd=feetin2worlds&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Arriving Without an Invitation: New Book Offers Unique Perspective on the Life of an Illegal Immigrant</title>
		<link>http://feetin2worlds.wordpress.com/2009/07/03/arriving-without-an-invitation-new-book-offers-unique-perspective-on-the-life-of-an-illegal-immigrant/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 03 Jul 2009 16:05:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Rudolph</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Arts and culture]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Criminalization of immigration]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Undocumented immigrants]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[immigration news]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[immigration reform]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[A Short Border Handbook]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Albanian immigrants]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Gazmend Kapllani]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[A FI2W Essay
By John Rudolph, FI2W Executive Producer
“The route is full of dangers.  In summer there are usually soldiers guarding the footpaths who arrest anyone trying to get through illegally.  There are just as many armed bandits lurking too, waiting to pounce and rob the illegal migrant of what little he owns.  [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=feetin2worlds.wordpress.com&blog=2189044&post=7787&subd=feetin2worlds&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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			<media:title type="html">A Mexican migrant in the Arizona desert - Photo: Valeria Fernández.</media:title>
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		<title>In Puerto Rico, Sotomayor Becomes a Celebrity and a Source of Hope for Self-Determination</title>
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		<dc:creator>Valeria Fernández</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Valeria Fernández, FI2W contributor
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico &#8211; Sonia Sotomayor has gone from virtually unknown to a symbol of national pride for Puerto Ricans after her nomination by President Barack Obama to the U.S. Supreme Court.
“This has been a major event in our country, very flattering,” said Marcial Díaz, 61, a Humacao resident who [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=feetin2worlds.wordpress.com&blog=2189044&post=7830&subd=feetin2worlds&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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