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Flow of aliens into u.s. Rises despite new law
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A rash of incidents involving illegal aliens, the worst the deaths of 18 aliens in a torrid boxcar in Sierra Blanca, Tex., has focused attention on an unexpected resurgence of illegal immigration along the nation’s border with Mexico, immigration officials say. A rash of incidents involving illegal aliens, the worst the deaths of 18 aliens in a torrid boxcar in Sierra Blanca, Tex., has focused attention on an unexpected resurgence of illegal immigration along the nation’s border with Mexico, immigration officials say. After declining dramatically earlier this year after the passage of this country’s new immigration law, illegal immigration increased last month and may be accelerating in July, according to Border Patrol officials throughout much of the nation. In at least one border sector, around Tucson, Ariz., total apprehensions of illegal aliens have already surged ahead of the total in the same period last year. The recent increases are being viewed with increasing concern by Border Patrol officials, although they say it is too early to conclude that progress in reducing illegal immigration has been reversed. Encouragement Dwindles More : query.nytimes.com |
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