Census chief works to calm deportation fears

It's estimated 400,000 people live in colonias along the southern U.S. border. But the exact number is difficult to discern. Many residents, in the United States illegally, fear being deported if they participate in the census. Read the article →

http://www.cnn.com/2010/US/02/02/census.poor.communities/index.html?iref=allsearch

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