Julio Romero, a bellman at Foxwoods, is scheduled to become a citizen this summer. His wife hopes to become a US citizen.
(PAT GREENHOUSE/GLOBE STAFF)
US decides 312,000 immigrants can stay for now
Julio Romero, a bellman at Foxwoods, is scheduled to become a citizen this summer. His wife hopes to become a US citizen.
(PAT GREENHOUSE/GLOBE STAFF)
The US Department of Homeland Security has decided to extend by 18 months the stay of 312,000 Hondurans, Nicaraguans, and Salvadorans who have been living in the United States as temporary residents, saying it would be inhumane to return them because of the difficult conditions in their countries. (Full article: 745 words)
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