PARIS — The 2,000 illegal immigrants camped in this vacant warehouse are not hiding. Quite the contrary.These West Africans, Turks, Pakistanis and Chinese have done all they can to publicize their camp, a sprawling colony of mattresses and cardboard, quilts and concrete at 14, rue Baudelique, in the 18th Arrondissement. They march every Wednesday, distributing fliers, hanging banners and hoping to rally public support as they petition the state for legal status. It is a gamble, though, a knowing admission of guilt: they are seemingly flirting with deportation.Entire article at:http://www.nytimes.com/2009/10/11/world/europe/11illegal.html?_r=1&hp
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