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The big payback.(READING BETWEEN THE HEADLINES)(Brief Article)
Mexico is finally getting around to paying back the money owed to thousands of its people who took part in the Bracero Program, a temporary worker agreement the country had with the United States between 1942 and 1967. While these migrants worked in agriculture and on the ...
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