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Detained immigrants released; officials cite sequester cuts

WASHINGTON -- Immigration and Customs Enforcement officials have released “several hundred” immigrants from deportation centers across the country, saying the move is an effort to cut costs ahead of budget cuts due to hit later this week. 

By Kathleen Hennessey

February 26, 2013

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