They're needed but no longer wanted: Latino "illegals" fear the future under the hastily-devised immigration bill, where racial profiling by police is inevitable. Echoes of the pre-Civil Rights South, mingle with the certainty that the one thing Alabama's depressed economy needs, is a lot more immigration. This for BBC Radio 4, focussing on how the Catholic church has been standing up for its children (not simply protecting its own priests, as with the on-going outrage of clerical child-abuse).
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