The news: Since January, pro-democracy protests have swept across the Middle East and North Africa, captivating the world’s attention. Behind the news: During the past decade, the number of immigrants from “Near East” countries in Illinois climbed 18 percent, from 35,700 to 42,200, but it decreased slightly in Chicago from 12,700 to 12,160. Of 19 […]
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