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Humala envía mensaje a peruanos del exterior

El presidente de Perú, Ollanta Humala, envió un mensaje a los peruanos en el exterior en ocasión de la celebración del 191 aniversario de la independencia. “En medio de la turbulencia de la crisis internacional, durante el último año hemos registrado un importante crecimiento de la economía y hemos fortalecido…
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Contested Ground: Immigration in the United States

Though long a country of immigrants, theUnited Stateshas seen its demographic and immigration policy landscape altered in new and important ways as a result of the changing nature of immigration flows. In Contested Ground: Immigration in the United States, author Michael Jones-Correa assesses the effects of changing immigration flows in…
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A Guide to Arizona v.United States

One month ago, the Supreme Court issued its landmark decision in Arizona v. United States, which invalidated three provisions of the immigration law known as “SB1070”and left a fourth open to future challenges. More than any matter in recent history, the case settled a range of important questions regarding the…
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Clinton Announces Opening of La Idea Business Competition

At the second annual Global Diaspora Forum inWashington,DC, Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton announced the opening of the Latin-America IdEA Partnership (La Idea) business competition, which will strengthen engagement with U.S.-based diaspora groups investing in programs in their communities of heritage in the Latin American region. “I’m pleased to…
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Latinos hold compassionate views on abortion

Poll results released about Latino/a and African-American attitudes on abortion and reproductive health echo similar results of a joint poll by the National Latina Institute for Reproductive Health (NLIRH) and the Reproductive Health Technologies Project (RHTP) announced in January. The new poll, conducted by the Public Religion Research Institute, found…
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