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Former manager of largest U.S. kosher plant arrestedupdated: Thu Oct 30 2008 18:20:00

The former manager of the largest U.S. kosher meatpacking plant was arrested Thursday on federal conspiracy charges of harboring illegal immigrants and aiding and abetting aggravated identity theft, federal officials said.

Time.com: Iowa Meatpacker Fined Nearly $10M for Violationsupdated: Wed Oct 29 2008 18:00:00

Iowa on Wednesday fined a kosher meatpacking plant that was targeted by a federal immigration raid nearly $10 million for alleged violations of state labor laws

Priest: 'Nobody can tell me to shut up'updated: Wed Oct 15 2008 09:32:00

The Rev. Lloyd Paul Ouderkirk sits beneath a cross of Jesus, the sun shining through the stained-glass windows that line his church.

Mayor: Feds turned my town 'topsy turvy'updated: Tue Oct 14 2008 12:30:00

About a dozen Somali Muslims stand outside their makeshift mosque on Lawler Street, its sheet-draped windows emblazoned with the words "Sunday Mattress." Women are covered head to toe in traditional Muslim robes.

After the raidupdated: Tue Oct 14 2008 12:30:00

Tiny Postville, Iowa, is still trying to recover from what was the largest immigration raid in U.S. history.

Time.com: A Kosher Meat Plant Struggles to Recoverupdated: Fri Sep 26 2008 04:00:00

A small Iowa town struggles to recover from the downward slide that began when immigration raid that removed half the staff of Agriprocessors Inc.

Time.com: Child Labor Charges at Meat Plantupdated: Tue Sep 09 2008 16:00:00

The Iowa attorney general's office filed child labor charges Tuesday against the owner and managers of the Agriprocessors kosher meatpacking plant, the site of one of the nation's largest workplace immigration raids

Time.com: A Coming Shortage of Kosher Beef? updated: Tue Jul 22 2008 11:10:00

An immigration raid at an Iowa meatpacking plant has got kosher beef sellers across the country worried about the New Year rush

Time.com: After Immigrant Raid, Iowans Ask Why updated: Tue May 27 2008 16:00:00

Following the largest single-site raid in U.S. history, the legal residents of Postville rally around their illegal neighbors

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