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-------------------- Texas talks tough on illegal immigrants --------------------

Lawmakers push some of the harshest immigration-related measures in the United States.

By Miguel Bustillo Times Staff Writer

February 27 2007

AUSTIN, TEXAS — The Lone Star State has long welcomed Latino immigrants, no matter how they got across the state's 1,200-mile border with Mexico.

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