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FORWARD OPERATING BASE TILLMAN, Afghanistan Insurgents attacked four American outposts simultaneously near the border with Pakistan on Friday, striking the positions with multiple rockets and, at one base, a suicide bomber who exploded his vehicle near ...

The federal government asked an appeals court on Friday to halt an Alabama immigration law considered by many as the toughest in the United States, saying it invites discrimination against foreign-born citizens and legal immigrants. The federal ...

xxxCriticism over independent Presidential candidate Dana Rosemary Scallon becoming a US citizen nearly 15 years ago has erupted again.Scallon has said she never mentioned that she became a US citizen prior to the 1997 presidential election because she ...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) The Obama administration on Friday sought an immediate order blocking Alabama's strict new immigration law pending appeal, arguing that it was already driving immigrants out of the state. The Justice Department asked the Court of ...

Independent Presidential candidate Dana Rosemary Scallon has said she never mentioned that she became a US citizen prior to the 1997 presidential election because she "didn't think it would be a problem". ...

MEXICO CITY Mexican officials have rescued 38 U.S.-bound migrants who were abandoned in the high desert near the Arizona border. The Interior Ministry says the four women and 34 men were left by human smugglers in two remote locations eight and 15 miles ...

MORSES LINE, Vt. On Wednesday, CBP said it was evaluating whether to close the Morses Line crossing, the nation's oldest land border facility. Last year, CBP announced plans to modernize the station in the town of Franklin, which averages about 2 ...

The Arizona Republic The differences between Senate President Russell Pearce and his recall opponent Jerry Lewis aren't vast: Much of what distinguishes the two comes down to tone and illegal-immigration enforcement. Pearce and Lewis, both Republican ...

CAPE TOWN The Department of Home Affairs is about to use Cuban interior ministry officials to train immigration officers and will use 350 South African National Defence Force (SANDF) members in a pilot project to see if the plan works. announced ...

Latino leaders say the administration hasn't done enough to push for comprehensive immigration reform in Congress, while deporting too many immigrants. Still, the administration has sued to overturn tough immigration laws in two states, and is weighing ...