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EL PASO, Texas -- The job title _ 'border czar' _ is familiar to Alan Bersin, who more than a decade ago led an effort to fight drug and human smuggling that had mixed results at best. Bersin was tapped Wednesday to oversee America's efforts to keep ...

The Obama administration named on Wednesday a former U.S. Justice Department official who was 'border czar' during Bill Clinton's presidency to lead its efforts to crack down on drug-related violence along the U.S.-Mexican border. Secretary of Homeland ...

EL PASO, Texas - Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano named a former federal prosecutor Wednesday to the new post of 'border czar' to oversee efforts to end drug-cartel violence along the U.S.-Mexico border and slow the tide of people crossing ...

On the very day President Barack Obama appointed former U.S. attorney Alan Bersin as a border czar to combat drug cartels, Mexican police announced they confiscated a U.S.-made machine gun that could penetrate steel from a mile away, likely the most ...

Protests broke out on Tuesday night when a former U.S. congressman, Tom Tancredo, began to deliver an anti-illegal immigrant speech at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, reported. Several people in the 150-person crowd yelled profanities ...

Washington - One day before President Barack Obama travels to Mexico, the administration named Alan Bersin to lead efforts to police the United States' southern border and announced a new clampdown on Mexican drug gangs. Bersin, who served in a similar ...

WASHINGTON -- Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano is naming a former federal prosecutor to the new post of 'border czar' to oversee efforts to end drug-cartel violence along the U.S.-Mexico border and slow the tide of people crossing illegally ...

NEW YORK: An estimated 11.9 million illegal immigrants are residing in the US, out of which 11% hails from the Asian countries, a study has said. The total number of unauthorized labour immigrants is 8.3 million, which forms the part of America's 154 ...

WASHINGTON (CNN) -- The 'border czar' named Wednesday to help deal with drug cartel violence along the U.S.-Mexico border held a similar post in the Clinton administration. Alan Bersin, a former Justice Department official, was named to the newly created ...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Obama administration named on Wednesday a former U.S. Justice Department official who was 'border czar' during Bill Clinton's presidency to lead its efforts to crack down on drug-related violence along the U.S.-Mexican border. ...