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04-25-2008, 08:10 AM #1
Steps Set for IA Kin of 9/11 Victims to Stay in U.S.
Steps Set for Kin of 9/11 Victims to Stay in U.S.
By JULIA PRESTON
Published: April 25, 2008
Federal officials on Thursday opened a path to temporary legal status for illegal immigrants whose spouses or parents died on 9/11, a step the families’ supporters called a breakthrough in the effort to allow them to remain permanently in the United States.
Lawyers for the immigrants said a concession by Homeland Security officials would help to bring the family members out of the shadows. They also said the measure should help clear a political logjam that has stalled bills in Congress that would grant the immigrants permanent legal status.
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