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Activists protest ICE raid of local business

08:44 PM CDT on Thursday, June 26, 2008

By Allison Triarsi / 11 News


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More Video HOUSTON -- A group of people rallied in downtown Houston Thursday. They were protesting ICE’s raid of an East Houston business, Action Rags USA Wednesday morning.

Agents arrested 166 of the 186 employees. They say that all but 20 workers were here illegally.

Those who protested the action are angry because many of those arrested were single women with children.

“We will not stand for working class families to be separated and we will not stand for the immigrant community to be more under attack,â€