South America's Expanding Exodus

The "largest exodus from South America in a decade" is transforming the region and will impact the U.S. as well.

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November 30, 2000, 10:00 AM PST

By Abhijeet Chavan @http://twitter.com/legalaidtech

"The tide of South American immigrants is expected to have a direct but manageable impact on the United States. Analysts saythe robust U.S. economy can not only absorb, but also needs, cheap labor from such countries as Peru and Ecuador as well aseducated immigrants from more developed countries such as Argentina. Also, although the United States is one of the topdestinations for immigrants, other prosperous Western countries particularly Spain, Italy and Canada have become equallypopular. "

Thanks to Abhijeet Chavan

FULL STORY: South America's Expanding Exodus

Wednesday, November 29, 2000 in The Washington Post

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