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May 16, 2025 51 secs
WBZ NewsRadio's Chaiel Schaffel reports. 
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Speaker 1 (00:00):
It's the word I keep hearing over and over in
downtown Framingham fear.

Speaker 2 (00:03):
I think yesterday they took a like a couple of
friends for mine.

Speaker 1 (00:08):
Through translators and offices and stores. The Brazilian community here
tells me the bulk of its population isn't hiding. For
two weeks, they say Isis had a heavy hand, rounding
up and arresting their friends and neighbors. Now, no one
wants to show their face in public, even Green card
holders and citizens.

Speaker 3 (00:23):
It's very sad because most of the time I don't
know what to say.

Speaker 1 (00:28):
Liliani Costa runs the Brazilian American Center. She would normally
be helping immigrants adjust to life here. In the past
two weeks, virtually all of her appointments have canceled, afraid
to show up. Even Liliani is uneasy, keeping her passport
on her at all times.

Speaker 3 (00:41):
Twenty seven years, You've been here, yeah, and I will
always be I immigrants.

Speaker 1 (00:47):
Kyle Shaffle to be busy Boston's news radio
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