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Texas Town Enacts Law against Illegal Migrants
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This Dallas suburb [Farmer's Branch] became the first Texas city to pass tough anti-immigration measures, prompting fears they could lead to sanctioned discrimination and racism. City Council members unanimously approved fines for landlords who rent to illegal immigrants, making English the city's official language and allowing local authorities to screen suspects in police custody to check their immigration status. (USA Today [1], Tuesday)
Live and don't let live.
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[1] USA Today: http://www.usatoday.com/news/nation/2006-11-14-texas-immigration_x.htm
[2] Who Is A Libertarian?: http://www.fee.org/publications/the-freeman/article.asp?aid=34
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