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  • U.S. immigration sweep nabs 1,000 (53 percent had Social Security numbers of dead people...)

    04/20/2006 5:25:50 AM PDT · by IrishMike · 53 replies · 1,307+ views
    UPI ^ | Apr. 20, 2006 at 7:48AM
    A national U.S. immigration sweep has netted more than 1,000 illegal workers and resulted in the arrests of at least nine people who employed them. U.S. Attorney Glenn Suddaby in Albany, N.Y., said the raid focused on IFCO Systems, which is a manufacturer of wooden pallets, crates and containers. Arrests were made in nearly 40 locations including Houston, Cincinnati, Phoenix and Albany, CNN reported. A customs official said federal authorities checked a sample of 5,800 IFCO employee records last year and found that 53 percent had Social Security numbers of dead people children or individuals who did not work at...