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MIAMI _ Five Cuban men came ashore on Hollywood beach Thursday morning and have been detained by U.S. Border Patrol, officials said. The men, between the ages of 20 and 40, came ashore about 7 a.m. in a johnboat with a small outboard engine, a Hollywood ...

Canadians won't need to pack their passports when entering the U.S. by car until June 2009, according to U.S. legislation passed Thursday. 'It's a nice Christmas present for Canadian travellers,' said the CBC's Henry Champ, reporting from Washington. ...

Text Only Latest Newscast In 2007, the number of Cubans caught at sea while trying to enter the United States surged to a 13-year high. In Miami, VOA's Brian Wagner reports more Cubans are leaving the island illegally because of obstacles to legal ...

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Previous State and Private Studies Over-Estimated Tax Receipts and Under-Estimated Costs All across Iowa, as ordinary citizens meet face-to-face with the people who are vying for the nation's highest political office, the issue of illegal immigration is ...

As nine Eastern and Central European countries join Schengen today, they are under pressure to toughen long-abused visa policies. By Jeffrey White | Correspondent of The Christian Science Monitor He taught English illegally for four years on 90-day ...

(AP) Republican Fred Thompson said Thursday there should be few if any exceptions when it comes to enforcing U.S. immigration laws, or the flow of illegal immigrants would continue. Thompson was responding to a question from a man who told of a friend ...

He was the only official in the Bush Administration supporting federalisation of the Northern Marianas' immigration system. Thu, 20 Dec 2007 SAIPAN, CNMI ---- A United States Interior Department official, who drafted one of the bills federalising the ...

A Norfolk man has been sentenced to 15 months in a US jail after he pleads guilty to forging visa applications for UK families. ...

The embassy said it has upped its fees from US$100 (Z$150 000 000) to US$131 (Z$196 500 000) with effect from January 1, 2008. An embassy statement said: 'The U.S. State Department has increased non-immigrant visa fees worldwide to absorb costs related ...