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EDMONTON -- Except for the crazy lawyers, Peter Pocklington loves the U.S. One of the most controversial figures in Edmonton's business and sporting history, Pocklington wants American citizenship. 'Just because the lawyers are nuts, it doesn't mean the ...

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A halfhearted embrace of globalization prevents the US from reaping full benefits of the students who attend its universities, allowing them to slip away to other countries. American universities attract some of the best students, enriching the talent ...

The United States is now accepting entries for its annual visa lottery, which has brought more than 500,000 immigrants into the country since 1995. But the lottery faces an uncertain future. Both the U.S. House of Representatives and the Senate have ...

That the US and Eritrea have difficulty seeing eye to eye on the border issue with US-ally Ethiopia is an open secret. During her appearance before House Foreign Affairs Committee Hearing on Middle East on Wednesday 24 Oct. 07, all US Secretary of State, ...

THIRD country asylum or exile will remove LRA leader Joseph Kony from the scene of the crimes against humanity and could be the ultimate way to completely end the conflict in northern Uganda, a new report by a US based non governmental organisation ...

BUENOS AIRES, Argentina The United States has deported a former Argentine army officer accused of being chief interrogator at a torture center operated by the past military dictatorship, U.S. authorities said Tuesday. U.S. immigration officials escorted ...

SAN JOSE, California -- The placards made clear this was not your typical immigrant rights march: 'We played by the rules, now it's your turn,' read one. 'Legal immigrants keep America competitive,' read another. High-tech workers here on federal permits ...

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WASHINGTON -- American security officials have finally bought into the idea of high-tech driver's licences as alternatives to passports at the Canada-U.S. border, a Canadian business leader said yesterday. But Perrin Beatty, president of the Canadian ...

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The US Senate has approved a hefty hike in H-1B visa fees paid by employers on behalf of candidates - from $1,500 per visa application to $ 5,000. The Grassley-Sanders amendment, approved last week, could turn out to be a double whammy for US tech majors ...

WASHINGTON - American security officials have finally bought into the idea of high-tech driver's licences as alternatives to passports at the Canada-U.S. border, a Canadian business leader said Monday. But Perrin Beatty, president of the Canadian Chamber ...

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WASHINGTON - Oh, Canada! The USA is closer than ever. The Bush administration appears to have annexed a major Canadian landmark as part of a slick new campaign to promote U.S. tourism and welcome foreign visitors to America. A Disney-produced promotional ...

One of the toughest state laws targeting illegal immigrants takes effect Thursday in Oklahoma, prompting efforts by immigrants trying to block it and work by state agencies to comply. The law makes it a felony to transport or shelter illegal immigrants. ...

If you are a Citizen of Australia, you may be able to qualify for the E-3 visa which is a kind of special "Australian H-1B". Under current law, 10,500 E-3s are set aside each year for nationals of Australia.

If you are a Citizen of Chile, you may be able to qualify for the H-1B1 visa which is a kind of special "Chilean H-1B". Under current law, 1,400 H-1B1s are set aside each year for nationals of Chile, under the United States-Chile Free Trade Agreement. INA 214(g)(8)(A)(ii).

If you are a Citizen of Singapore, you may be able to qualify for the H-1B1 visa which is a kind of special "Singaporean H-1B". Under current law, 5,400 H-1B1s are set aside each year for nationals of Singapore, under the United States-Singapore Free Trade Agreement. INA 214(g)(8)(A)(i).