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Defense contractor accused of human trafficking
LOS ANGELES (AP) - Defense contractor KBR Inc. and a Jordanian subcontractor are accused of human trafficking in a federal lawsuit filed in Los Angeles. The suit alleges 12 Nepali men were being transported to Iraq against their will when they were killed in an insurgent attack.

ICE: Nearly 600 detained in Mississippi plant raid
By HOLBROOK MOHR Associated Press Writer LAUREL, Miss. (AP) - The largest single-workplace immigration raid in U.S. history has caused panic among Hispanic families in this small southern Mississippi town, where federal agents rounded up nearly 600 plant workers suspected of being in the country illegally.

Fear grips immigrants after Miss. plant raid
By HOLBROOK MOHR Associated Press Writer LAUREL, Miss. (AP) - A day after the largest single-workplace immigration raid in U.S. history, Elizabeth Alegria was too scared to send her son to school and worried about when she'd see her husband again.

Defendants in Pa. immigrant slaying granted bail
POTTSVILLE, Pa. (AP) - Two small-town teenagers charged with murder and ethnic intimidation in the beating death of a Mexican man were granted bail Tuesday.

ICE raids Miss. plant seeking illegal workers
By HOLBROOK MOHR Associated Press Writer LAUREL, Miss. (AP) - The federal agents arrived by the dozens, driving unmarked cars and white vans. They sealed off the entrances of a manufacturing plant in south Mississippi and rounded up hundreds of suspected illegal immigrants.

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