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    As Feds Play Politics, Local Solutions to Immigration Emerge

    As the White House and Congress grapple over immigration reform, local towns and cities dramatize the nation's divisions.  There's "zero tolerance" in one place and a welcome mat in another.  Is illegal immigration both a burden and a blessing? Also, a suicide bomber strikes inside Baghdad's Green Zone and, on Reporter's Notebook, Don Imus and words that offend, depending on who's using them.

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    By Warren Olney • Apr 12, 2007 • 1h 0m Listen

    As the White House and Congress grapple over immigration reform, local towns and cities dramatize the nation's divisions. There's "zero tolerance" in one place and a welcome mat in another. Is illegal immigration both a burden and a blessing? Also, a suicide bomber strikes inside Baghdad's Green Zone and, on Reporter's Notebook, Don Imus and words that offend, depending on who's using them.

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      Warren Olney

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