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Obama Promises Citizenship for 12 Million Illegals

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July 10, 2008

From yesterday's Telegraph UK
Barack Obama woos Hispanic vote with promise of citizenship for 12m illegal migrants
By Alex Spillius in Washington
Barack Obama has pledged to push through immigration reforms that would give America's 12 million illegal migrants a form of citizenship.

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"I will make it a top priority in my first year as President - not only because we have an obligation to secure our borders and get control of who comes in and out of our country...but because we have to finally bring undocumented immigrants out of the shadows," he said in a speech in Washington.

Both the Democratic nominee and his Republican rival Senator John McCain addressed the League of United Latin American Citizens, the largest Latino organization in the country.

Mr McCain, who co-sponsored failed immigration legislation last year is now in the awkward position of distancing himself from his own initiative. He now says any reform must be preceded by securing US borders. CONTINUE
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