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Old 08-27-2008, 07:01 PM   #54 (permalink)
milehitom
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Originally Posted by ezmoney View Post
...You'll notice that the word Illegal is conspicuously absent in the story headline.
"Feds: Immigrant Raid at Mississippi Plant Largest in U.S. History"
They're not "illegal" yet...they are more correctly "suspected illegal immigrants." They aren't guilty until proven innocent...that's why "illegal" is a bad word to use unqualified in a headline.

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