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The word nobody wants to use, but you see if you are here illegally, that's the punishment, deportation.

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Tom Tancredo
Age: 78
Born: 1945
Born: December 20
Former United States Representative
Politician
Denver
Colorado
Thomas Gerard Tancredo
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