Senate deal breathes life into immigration bill

Thursday, May 11, 2006; Posted: 3:19 p.m. EDT (19:19 GMT)

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Demonstrators rally in support of immigrants' rights May 1 in Chicago, Illinois.

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WASHINGTON (AP) -- A broad immigration bill that could provide millions of illegal immigrants a chance to become American citizens was revived Thursday when Senate leaders reached a deal.

The lawmakers said they'll try to pass it before Memorial Day