Illegal Immigrants Rounded Up After L.A.-Newark
Submitted by Templar Titan on Mon, 04/19/2004 - 02:24.
Illegal Immigrants Rounded Up After L.A.-Newark
Flight Lands
(Newark, NJ, Star-Ledger <http://www.nj.com/starledger/>
)
"Scores of illegal immigrants were detained at Newark Liberty International Airport [on 8 April] after a flight from Los Angeles was found carrying 88 people who lacked immigration papers, a spokesperson for the U.S. Department of Homeland Security said," according to the Star-Ledger. "Officials received a tip that the Continental Airlines flight was nearly full of illegal migrants as it made its daily trip to Newark, said Janet Rapaport, spokeswoman for the Bureau of Customs and Border Protection."
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