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July 12, 2011 21:10PM

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Members of the human-rights group Puente greeted sports fans with anti-Senate Bill 1070 chants and signs outside Chase Field Tuesday, as the Major League Baseball All-Star Game got under way. About 100 protesters from Puente demonstrated against Arizona's immigration law while baseball enthusiasts filed into the stadium. "In Arizona there is daily separation of families," said Puente leader Sal Reza. "Things are not as beautiful as [All-Star Game promoters] want to say."...Full Story
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