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Glare of Fires Pulls Migrants From Shadows – San Diego County

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Posted on: October 28th, 2007
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Immigrants from south of the , many illegal, provide the backbone of menial labor in San Diego, picking fruit, cleaning hotel rooms, sweeping walks and mowing lawns.

The wildfires, one of the biggest disasters to strike the county, exposed their often-invisible existence in ways that were sometimes deadly.

The four bodies were found in a burned area in southeastern San Diego County, a region known for intense illegal immigration. It is near , where a chain securing an evacuated crossing was cut and people were seen flowing into the United States until the arrived, said Michael J. Fisher, the chief patrol agent in San Diego.”*

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