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wetback

Wetback may refer to: * Wetback (slur), a derogatory term used primarily in the United States for Mexicans * Wetback: The Undocumented Documentary, a 2005 film about undocumented immigration to Canada * Operation Wetback, a project of the United States Immigration and Naturalization Service that deported about 1 million Mexican immigrants in 1954 * Wetback heater, or back boiler, a type of water heater * Wetbacks (film), a 1956 American crime film

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Wetback may refer to: * Wetback (slur), a derogatory term used primarily in the United States for Mexicans * Wetback: The Undocumented Documentary, a 2005 film about undocumented immigration to Canada * Operation Wetback, a project of the United States Immigration and Naturalization Service that deported about 1 million Mexican immigrants in 1954 * Wetback heater, or back boiler, a type of water heater * Wetbacks (film), a 1956 American crime film

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