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Selective ‘Registration’

INS asks terrorists to turn themselves in.

By Adam Saytanides

Chicago—The latest round of special interviews by the Immigration and Naturalization Service (INS) has cast a pall over this city’s Devon Avenue neighborhood, where tens of thousands of Pakistani immigrants have found a home away from home. Bustling storefronts here cater almost exclusively to customers from the sub-continent: sari shops, Indo-Pak groceries, Bollywood movie rentals, and chaat houses dominate the scene.… return to article

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