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LOS ANGELES - Nitin Dhopade, the chief financial officer for Micro Solutions Enterprises, was headed toward the accounting department on the afternoon of Feb. 7 to deliver checks he had just signed. Suddenly, he says, he encountered armed men and women ...

The 32-year-old star became a US citizen last year, allowing her to vote in her first presidential election this November. She admits she was at least partly motivated by the convenience of being able to travel the world with an American passport instead ...

NEW YORK (June 24) - During a visit to Mexico in the wake of the massive Salmonella outbreak linked to raw tomatoes, Health & Human Services Secretary Michael Leavitt said he wants to open a food safety office in Latin America, according to the ...

NEW YORK - The New York Civil Liberties Union's lawsuit against the Justice Department alleges that federal authorities may have violated the privacy of the immigrants under a previously undisclosed FBI program the document refers to as 'Operation ...

The Governor of the Northern Marianas, Benigno Fitial, is poised to sue the U.S. government over the Commonwealth?s new immigration law. Governor Fitial announced last night on television that he has hired a team of U.S.-based lawyers to review a draft ...

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NEW YORK - The U.S. government secretly gathered personal data on more than 130,000 immigrants in the run-up to the war in Iraq, according to a purported FBI document attached to a lawsuit filed Tuesday demanding more detail about how the information was ...

suitablegirl writes 'As we have discussed, Customs and Border Patrol is allowed to seize and download data from laptops or electronic devices of Americans returning from abroad. At a Senate hearing tomorrow, privacy advocates and industry groups will ...

Source: BI-ME and Reuters , Author: BI-ME staff Posted: 25-06-2008 Back Email Print RSS Feeds INTERNATIONAL. A consortium led by European aerospace group EADS is favourite to win a US$1 billion contract to build a border fence shielding Saudi Arabia ...

During presidential election years, it is common to pressure the Administration to speed up the process of naturalization so that a potential pool of new voters is available to help pick the next chief executive. In January, the National Immigrant ...