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The number of illegal immigrants in the United States declined to 10.8 million in January 2009, a drop of one million since a peak in 2007, according to an estimate Tuesday by the Department of Homeland Security. Demographers said the figures, based on ...

BILLINGS, Montana -- Leaders of Montana and British Columbia said Tuesday they will ban drilling and mining in a remote valley along the US-Canada border that companies have tried to develop for more than a quarter-century. Proposals for gas drilling, ...

U.S. Introduces New Form for Non-Immigrant Visa Applications U.S. Introduces New Form for Non-Immigrant Visa Applications To better serve our visa applicants, the U.S. State Departments Bureau of Consular Affairs is introducing a new form for ...

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Haitian foreign born All foreign born Male Female Male Female Persons age 16 and older employed in the civilian labor force 168,032 181,587 13,630,931 9,505,339 Total percent 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 Management, business, finance 6.7 4.4 10.7 10.4 ...

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For more than 10 years, Jose Noa fought for human rights in Cuba, an activity that didn't sit well with the Cuban government. So the only way to live in peace was to leave his island home, he said. In 2005, he sought political asylum in the U.S. Embassy ...

Responding to pleas from immigration judges and lawyers who say the nations immigration courts are faltering under a crushing caseload, the American Bar Association called Monday for Congress to scrap the current system and create a new, independent ...

Two senators on Tuesday questioned Malacaangs adherence to the law that provides stringent policies for citizens with dual citizenship. In separate text messages, Senate Minority Leader Aquilino Pimentel Jr. and Sen. Francis Escudero aired their views on ...

In his State of the Union speech two weeks ago, President Obama claimed that he would strengthen border security. Oh really? I might not be as wise as Mr. Obama, but Im not sure how removing $319 million in border security funding increases our nations ...