WASHINGTON, Aug. 5 -- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security's Immigration and Customs Enforcement issued the following news release:

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ICE arrests 6 illegal aliens in Houston who account for 48 criminal convictions, 42 illegal entries

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HOUSTON -- ICE arrested six illegal aliens this past week in the Houston area who, as a group, have illegally entered the U.S. an astounding 42 times and been convicted of 48 criminal offenses.