Monday, March 27, 2006

 

500,000 Pack Streets to Protest Immigration Bills

500,000 Pack Streets to Protest Immigration Bills --------------------

The rally, part of a massive mobilization of immigrants and their supporters, may be the largest L.A. has seen.

By Teresa Watanabe and Hector Becerra Times Staff Writers

March 26 2006

A crowd estimated by police at more than 500,000 boisterously marched in Los Angeles on Saturday to protest federal legislation that would crack down on undocumented immigrants, penalize those who help them and build a security wall along the U.S.' southern border.

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