Angeles Dallas Deptt: Rallies have already been held to denounce the measure since it was signed by Arizona Gov. Jan Brewer last week, but Saturday's marches, coinciding with traditional May 1 events around the world, were by far the largest the United States has seen so far in response to the legislation. "It's the right of every American to protect where they live," Cuban American singer Gloria Estefan said in Spanish at the L.A. rally. "But that's not a reason to enact a law that could create racism and discrimination." Catholic Cardinal Roger Mahony of Los Angeles, centre Hundreds of thousands of people demonstrated Saturday in more than 70 cities across the United States against a controversial new immigration law in Arizona. Dozens of prominent political, media and religious figures decried the law in protests in cities like Los Angeles, Dallas, Chicago, Phoenix, Washington, Boston and New York. As
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