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Article: City OKs pledge to keep illegal immigrants out.(Front)

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January 16, 2008
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Byline: DEIRDRE FERNANDES

By Deirdre Fernandes

The Virginian-Pilot

Virginia beach

Companies that do business with Virginia Beach will have to pledge that they don't hire illegal immigrants.

All city contracts will include a clause that requires vendors to certify they are following federal immigration laws. Beach officials will audit any company they think is breaking the law.

"I'm very pleased; I think this is the beginning," said Councilwoman Rosemary Wilson, who suggested such a step in November .

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