<b>Photos:</b> Catalina Island and immigration
Rep. Dana Rohrabacher (R-Huntington Beach) holds a private meeting in Avalon on Santa Catalina Island with law enforcement and other officials about illegal immigration.
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Rep. Dana Rohrabacher, right, and Juan Carlos Mendoza Sanchez, Mexican deputy consul general in Los Angeles, hold a terse conversation at St. Catherine of Alexandria Catholic Church, where the consul’s office was offering ID cards to illegal immigrants.
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At St. Catherine of Alexandria in Avalon, people wait for the services offered by the Mexican Consulate.
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Five-month-old Allen Tomayo waits while his relatives complete their paperwork for a passport at the temporary help center set up by the Mexican Consulate at St. Catherine of Alexandria.
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Consular workers help with paperwork at the St. Catherine event.
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In the isolated seaside community about 22 miles off the Southern California coast, an estimated 70% of the 3,000 permanent residents are Spanish-speaking Latinos.
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