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		<title>Expungements:  What you need to know before you expunge.</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[It may be tempting to get your criminal record expunged, but know before you do so that it can greatly complicate your application for immigration benefits because even expunged records must be disclosed in most immigration applications.]]></description>
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		<title>New York Gov. Paterson&#8217;s pardon &#8211; a valid exercise of state authority on immigration matters</title>
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