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Punjabi Community Finds Home in Central California

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Despite a flagging housing market and slowing population growth in California, people are still flocking to inland regions like the Central Valley. The town of Kerman, just west of Fresno, has grown by some 60 percent over the last decade. That's fueled in part by a wave of Punjabi immigrants, whose cultural and political influence is reshaping a town that's still largely Latino.

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