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http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/americas/7328967.stm
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> The most dangerous gang in America
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> By Piers Scholfield
> BBC News, Washington
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> The suburbs of the US are no longer the same as those immortalised in 1950s
> movies, with white families living in big houses and the father driving off
> to work in his Buick, past manicured lawns.
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> These days, it is more likely that English will not even be the first
> language you hear on the streets.
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> In Langley Park, Maryland, the kiosks sell Spanish-language newspapers; the
> supermarket shelves are stocked with tortillas and assorted black beans.
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> Mexican music plays in the background while the tannoy blares out
> announcements in Spanish. ...