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“In many ways, hers is a typical immigrants story. In others, it differs significantly.
“We immigrate because we have to, not because we want to, and because we dream of doing something we cannot do back in our country,” Flores told about 30 editorial writers last week at a seminar sponsored by the Knight Center for Specialized Journalism at the University of Maryland.
“We need opportunities to have a way to go to study, get a career, get a way to give back to the community,” she said. “Most of the people do want to be working, to learn English, to go back to their countries and visit their families, to make it better.”"
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