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Detainees Protesting Inhumane Conditions Sentenced To Solitary Confinement NEW YORK, Aug. 3 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The American Civil Liberties Union and several other human rights and civil liberties organizations sent a letter to Janet Napolitano, ...

A strain of swine flu that is resistant to treatment with the drug Tamiflu has been discovered near the US-Mexican border, the Pan-American Health Organization (PAHO) said on Monday. 'We have found resistance to Tamiflu on the border. We have observed ...

Janet Napolitano wants Americans to stop living in fear. To achieve that, DHS must change its fear-mongering policies During its seven-year stewardship of homeland security, the Bush administration was rightly condemned for its fear-mongering. So it was ...

Mario Sanchez was 22 and living in poverty in La Palma, Mexico, helping to support his parents and five brothers and sisters, when he entered the United States illegally in 1988, and found a job at an Oakland scrap-metal company. Five years later, he ...

Iran has arrested three Americans accused of having ????infiltrated???? from Iraq. Washington was seeking confirmation those picked up were US backpackers who reportedly strayed across the border. ????An informed Iranian ...

PACIFIC ISLANDS REPORT Pacific Islands Development Program/East-West Center With Support From Center for Pacific Islands Studies/University of Hawai?i Federal agents now flown in as needed SAIPAN, CNMI (Saipan Tribune, August 1, 2009) ? Sen. Paul A. ...

Iran's state-owned al-Alam TV has confirmed that three US nationals were in Iranian custody after being detained by security forces near the border with Iraq. The channel quoted 'an informed source' in Iran's Interior Ministry as saying that the three ...

WATERTON PARK, Alta. - A 29-year-old motorcyclist has been killed in a collision near the U.S.-Canada border in southern Alberta. RCMP say the man was originally from Lethbridge but now lives in Saskatchewan. RCMP say the driver appears to have lost ...

[...] The balloon, owned by the Sierra Nevada Corporation, is shaped like an airplane wing and carries a $1-million camera sensitive enough, U. S. officials say, to read the name of a ship from a distance of nine miles. The company is testing it at the ...

Demographic trends, often ignored by policymakers, are clearly linked with the US immigration policy. If Congress and the Obama administration plan to implement an effective immigration policy, they need to understand how over time it will affect the ...

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TEHRAN: Iran said it had arrested three Americans who ??infiltrated?? from Iraq, as Washington sought confirmation they were backpackers who had strayed across the border. ??An informed Iranian source confirmed the arrest of three Americans ...

Swiss officials attempt to find out whereabouts and condition of tourists held by Iranian security forces near Iraqi Kurdistan American and Swiss officials were today trying to confirm the whereabouts and condition of three American hikers arrested by ...

Iran arrested three Americans who 'infiltrated' through the border with Iraq after they went missing in the area, state-owned al-Alam television said on Saturday, in the Islamic republic's first confirmation of the incident. 'An informed Iranian source ...

IRAN has arrested three Americans who 'infiltrated' from Iraq, state television says. Washington is seeking confirmation those picked up are backpackers who reportedly strayed across the border. 'An informed Iranian source confirmed the arrest of three ...

The false allegation that President Barack Obama was born in another country is more than a fact-free smear. Marked by accusations and backstabbing, it's the story of how a small but intense movement called 'birthers' rose from a handful of people prone ...

Tehran/Washington - Iranian security forces have arrested three Americans for illegally crossing over into the country from Iraq's Kurdistan region, Iran's state media reported Saturday. The al-Alam satellite television channel quoted an Iranian source ...

BAGHDAD, Aug. 1 -- Iranian television said Saturday that Tehran arrested three Americans who crossed the border from northern Iraq. The Americans, two men and a woman, were arrested Friday after they entered Iran while hiking in the semiautonomous ...

Three US nationals who crossed into Iran via Iraq have been arrested, the state-owned Al-Alam television has reported. 'An informed Iranian source confirmed the arrest of three Americans after they infiltrated through the Iraqi border,' the ...

SHIRLEY TAN, a mother of 12-year-old twins, was arrested by the Immigration and Customs Enforcement early this year for being an undocumented immigrant. She has been staying in the US for 23 years but is prevented from getting her green card. Shirley is ...