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From the mountains of Guatemala to the plains of Iowa

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al Jazeera visits Postville, Iowa

click here for the PBS video:

The story of two villages in Guatemala and Iowa

Here’s a compelling PBS video that brings home the power and brilliance of reporting across borders and the indelible links that exist between immigrant communities in the U.S. and the places where they have come from.

What more, I wonder, can be written about this from Chicago? What similar stories are waiting to be told?

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