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Immigration Crackdown Debated

What happened in tiny Stillmore, Ga., either delights or disturbs observers of the nation's immigration debate.

As part of a get-tough campaign against America's estimated 12 million undocumented workers, immigration agents over Labor Day weekend raided a Hispanic community with connections to a poultry plant, sweeping up 125 people in a series of raids across three mid-Georgia counties, with Stillmore at the epicenter. By PATRIK JONSSON for The Christian Science Monitor.