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INS Registrations Target Middle Eastern Immigrants

NPR

By Steve Inskeep,

Jennifer Ludden

Published January 11, 2003 at 12:00 AM EST

The government again takes fingerprints and photos of thousands of foreign men -- most from the Middle East. The overwhelming response to an earlier registration deadline meant many who showed up were held without legal counsel for several days. NPR's Steve Inskeep and NPR's Jennifer Ludden report.

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