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The wife and children of a jailed Chinese activist are granted political asylum. AFP Guo Feixiong (R) during a gathering with Gao Zhisheng (L) in Beijing, Jan. 6, 2006. HONG KONGThe wife and two children of a jailed Chinese rights lawyer have been ...

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WASHINGTON, Nov. 19 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Center for Immigration Studies has published a detailed report on immigration and crime based on a variety of recently released data, including some obtained through Freedom of Information Act requests. The ...

05:39 PM Computerworld After losing two lower court decisions, a group of tech workers are turning to the U.S. Supreme Court in their fight against a federal decision that extended foreign student visas from one year to 29 months. The Programmers Guild ...

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The U.S. is planning to build a wall on the street, and install a customs post on Canusa street in Stanstead, Que. Houses on one side of the street are in the U.S., but on the other side they are in Canada. It's a spot favoured by illegal immigrants, and ...

Swimming with turtles? Not a good idea, says report on biggest US turtle-salmonella outbreak The Canadian Press Toronto probes salmonella link in death CBC CFIA warns of possible salmonella in spinach CBC Salmonella warning on spinach CBC ...

Computerworldreports that USCIS is planning a massive expansion of onsite inspections of companies hiring H-1B workers. 'US immigration officials are taking H-1B enforcement from the desk to the field with a plan to conduct 25,000 on-site inspections of ...

Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) and U.S. Customs & Border Protection (CBP) officials marked the delivery of the first CBP set of new production P-3 Orion wings from the company's Marietta, Ga., production facility today. The new production wings are the ...

Immigration department plans 25,000 on-site inspections in 2010 U.S. immigration officials are taking H-1B enforcement from the desk to the field with a plan to conduct 25,000 on-site inspections of companies hiring foreign workers. The inspections will ...

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The family of Pedro Tavarez, a federal immigration detainee who died Oct. 19 after being held in Suffolk County jail, hailed yesterday a judges decision to halt deportation of two of his former cellmates so they can provide testimony about his final ...

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Anti-immigration group is not part of mainstream The Rev. David L. Ostendorf, Executive Director, Center for New Community - Chicago I was disappointed to see an opinion piece by the president of an anti-immigrant group with ties to white nationalism... ...

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By Maria Sacchetti and Andrea Estes, Globe Staff Governor Deval Patrick urged Massachusetts residents today to avoid getting mired in 'the usual debate' over illegal immigration as he gave his cabinet 90 days to craft a plan for better integrating all ...

Without doubt, immigration reform will be to 2010 what health care reform has been to 2009: the headline-grabbing dominant issue, hotly debated, replete with plenty of ugly Republican rhetoric, and will ultimately culminate in some ...

25,000 on-site inspections of companies hiring foreign workers over this fiscal year. The move marks a nearly five-fold increase in inspections over last fiscal year, when the agency conducted 5,191 site visits under a new site inspection program. The ...

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Top U.S and Mexican domestic security officials agreed last week to formalize bi-national security committees at Southwest border ports of entry as a way of improving communications about operational, security and safety issues, according to the ...