2010年1月19日星期二

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Yahoo! News: Religion News

Haitians can start applying Thurs. to stay in US (AP)

Posted: 19 Jan 2010 04:26 PM PST

Randy McGrorty, a lawyer for Catholic Legal Services, talks to several hundred Haitians at the Notre Dame Catholic Church in Miami, Tuesday, Jan. 19, 2010, giving advice on their legal status in the United States. The Obama administration is allowing Haitians who were in the United States illegally on Jan. 12 to apply for temporary protected status. The status will allow Haitians to stay for 18 months and work while earthquake recovery continues on their home island. Citizenship and Immigration Services Director Alejandro Mayorkas says applications can be filed as soon as official notice is published in the Federal Register, probably Thursday. (AP Photo/J Pat Carter)AP - Haitians are so eager for information about a federal designation that will let illegal immigrants work temporarily in the U.S., they bombarded a Catholic church here even though the program doesn't start until Thursday.

Paris symbol of Jewish life reopens as jeans shop (AFP)

Posted: 18 Jan 2010 11:42 PM PST

For decades, the Goldenberg Pletzl restaurant served up potato latkes, matzo ball soup or corned beef sandwiches to Parisian Jews and tourists in Le Marais district, until it shut down four years ago. The establishment, targeted in a grenade and machine-gun attack in 1982 that left six people dead, reopened this month as the AFP - A celebrated kosher restaurant in the heart of Paris' Jewish quarter has reopened as a jeans shop, the latest loss for a historic district that now caters mostly to trendy Parisians and tourists.

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