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    Faith leaders announce Southern Arizona Sanctuary Coalition Jan. 18, 2017

    • Feb 1, 2017
    • Feb 1, 2017 Updated May 14, 2018
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    Faith communities in Southern Arizona join more than 800 religious congregations nationwide to provide sanctuary to undocumented refugees and immigrants. (Video by reporter Carmen Duarte)

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    Southern Arizona churches pledge to protect those here illegally

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