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immigrant community in the United States (Little
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has existed in the neighborhood since the 1950s made up primarily of
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16:Neighborhood in New Jersey, U.S.
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701:1835 Paterson textile strike
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751:Lean on Me
513:Government
484:Sandy Hill
202:References
178:74°09′54″W
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125:Jordanians
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107:"Little
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47:Location
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363:2015
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