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Word: chinantla (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 2002-2002
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...largest source of dollars, after tourism and oil. But some 60,000 Mexican migrants lost their U.S. jobs after the attacks. With workers like Guzman stuck at home, and Mexico in a recession provoked in part by the U.S. slowdown, Mexicans are hurting. In Puebla state, the town of Chinantla lives on cash sent back by migrants. One resident, Antonio Castellanos, is watching business tank at his burger-and-pizza stand. "If things don't change," says Castellanos, who learned his trade during eight years at a New York City pizzeria, "I'll have to go back...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Dispatch From The Border: Slamming The Door | 3/11/2002 | See Source »

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