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Somali advocate scheduled to appear today in Memphis.
Mpls (red)Star Tribune ^ | 4/30/02 | Curt Brown

Posted on 04/30/2003 5:37:57 AM PDT by Valin

Edited on 04/13/2004 3:38:59 AM PDT by Jim Robinson. [history]

Some consider it a case of the government trying to quiet a dissident. Others say it's simply an immigration fraud crackdown -- post-9/11 -- aimed at verifying exactly who has entered the country. Local Somali advocate Omar Jamal, 30, is scheduled to be arraigned in federal court in Memphis today. He's expected to plead not guilty to six felony counts of allegedly filing false immigration documents in Tennessee five years ago.


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TOPICS: Culture/Society; Government; US: Tennessee
KEYWORDS: immigration; jihadinamerica; jttf; omarjamal

1 posted on 04/30/2003 5:37:57 AM PDT by Valin
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