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Mexico Women Forced to Have Sex with 25 Men a Day
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Mexican Women Forced to Have Sex with 25 Men a Day

By Laura Elizabeth Hernandez | 05/02/2013 - 17:54 | 0 Comments

A criminal complaint revealed that Mexican women were forced to have sex with 25 farm workers a day in rural New Jersey at a rate of $30 for fifteen minutes. The report also states that 13 people have been charged with smuggling women into the US and forcing them to have sex.

According to the...

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Dominican Immigrant is $338 Million Powerball Winner
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Dominican Immigrant Wins $338 Million Powerball Jackpot

By Samantha Leal | 03/26/2013 - 10:56 | 0 Comments

What a lucky guy! The winner of the $338 million Powerball jackpot, 44-year-old Pedro Quezada of New Jersey, told media that his first priority will be helping out his family. He was validated as the winner at the Eagle Liquors store on Monday afternoon, the same store where he bought the ticket. 

Quezada is an immigrant from the Dominican Republic and lives in...

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Court Rulings Help Undocumented Immigrants' College-Bound Kids

By Samantha Leal | 09/07/2012 - 09:40 | 0 Comments

While many states debate the availability of public benefits for undocumented immigrants who qualify for Obama's executive order, some states have already been denying certain state benefits, including in-state tuition and scholarships, to American citizens who are the children of undocumented immigrants, reports the ...

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Inspiring Young Latina of the Week: Silvia Moya

Inspiring Young Latina of the Week: Jersey City High School Teacher Silvia Moya

By Jill Pankow | 02/27/2012 - 12:20 | 0 Comments

High School social studies teacher Silvia Moya inspires dozens of students every day. Teaching is not only this Ecuadorean’s dream, but her passion! It is through her own dedication that she is able to motivate other young people to reach beyond what they ever thought possible to accomplish goals they never knew they had. It is because of Silvia’s hard...

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Table Talk: Bistro Ole

By Verky Arcos | 04/28/2010 - 08:00 | 0 Comments

Bistro Ole

230 Main Street
Asbury Park, NJ 07712
(732) 897-0048

One of my besties, Denise Ramirez, was premiering in an independent movie, Icegrill, USA, in Central Jersey. Although it was quite a distance from NYC, we had to support our girl, so a few friends and I...

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