Augustino Majok, cq, left, from Sudan, waits to be sworn in as a United States Citizens in Civic Center Park's Greek Amphitheater in Denver, Colo., on Tuesday, September 19, 2006. Close to 600 immigrants from 80 countries were sworn in during the ceremony, which was co-sponsored by the Colorado Chapter of the American Jewish Committee, US Citizenship and Immigration Services and the Agency for Human Rights and Community Relations. This is the eighth year for this annual event that has recently attracted as many as 1,500 celebrants and well-wishers. PHOTO BY TODD HEISLER/ROCKY MOUNTAIN NEWS *** Augustino Majok
Augustino Majok, cq, left, from Sudan, waits to be sworn in as a United States Citizens in Civic Center Park's Greek Amphitheater in Denver, Colo., on Tuesday, September 19, 2006. Close to 600 immigrants from 80 countries were sworn in during the ceremony, which was co-sponsored by the Colorado Chapter of the American Jewish Committee, US Citizenship and Immigration Services and the Agency for Human Rights and Community Relations. This is the eighth year for this annual event that has recently attracted as many as 1,500 celebrants and well-wishers. PHOTO BY TODD HEISLER/ROCKY MOUNTAIN NEWS *** Augustino Majok
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TFH;Augustino Majok, cq, left, from Sudan, waits to be sworn in as a United States Citizens in Civic Center Park's Greek Amphitheater in Denver, Colo., on Tuesday, September 19, 2006. Close to 600 immigrants from 80 countries were sworn in during the ceremony, which was co-sponsored by the Colorado Chapter of the American Jewish Committee, US Citizenship and Immigration Services and the Agency for Human Rights and Community Relations. This is the eighth year for this annual event that has recently attracted as many as 1,500 celebrants and well-wishers. PHOTO BY TODD HEISLER/ROCKY MOUNTAIN NEWS *** Augustino Majok
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