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CHICAGO - Raudel Sanchez's American dream was so strong that he tied a few possessions around his waist in 1967 and swam across the Rio Grande into Texas. 'I wanted to make a better life in America,' says Sanchez, 63. 'My dream was bringing my family ...

The Obama administration wants to cooperate more with its Mexican counterparts along the border via more information and intelligence sharing; systematic coordination to better facilitate trade, tourism and customs clearance; and to deal with security ...

WASHINGTON, June 16 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Immigration Policy Center has compiled research which shows that immigrants, Latinos, and Asians not only wield tremendous political power in Virginia, but are also an integral part of Virginia's economy ...

EDITOR'S PICKS MOST READ MOST E-MAILED Trading Center General News 6/16/2009 1:37 AM ET TOP MARKET NEWS (RTTNews) - An influential U.S. senator has said that Pakistan might soon move troops from its eastern border with India to the west and the northwest ...

Italian, and Japanese news agencies are reporting an investigation is underway after a seizure of $134 billion worth of U.S. bonds. 2 men, suspected to be Japanese citizens, were attempting to cross the Italian border into Switzerland. The incident took ...

Agents to check for guns, drug cash going south Republic Washington Bureau WASHINGTON - U.S. and Mexican officials took another step Monday in their ongoing effort to crack down on border violence, signing an agreement to boost security by inspecting ...

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KANSAS CITY, Mo. Millions of files containing detailed information about U.S. immigrants -- including their spouses' names, as well as personal photographs and letters -- will soon become available to the public through a federal facility in suburban ...

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CHICAGO - Raudel Sanchez's American dream was so strong that he tied a few possessions around his waist in 1967 and swam across the Rio Grande into Texas. 'I wanted to make a better life in America,' says Sanchez, 63. 'My dream was bringing my family ...

The U.S. and Mexico have agreed to work together to secure legal travel and trade across the countries' shared border. ...

is months away, but government officials are already preparing for the next federal census, when all adult residents of the United States will be asked to answer questions about their ethnicity, employment status, household size and other personal facts. ...

Julio Ledezma had been chief of police in La Junta, a town of 8,700 in northern Mexico, for barely three months when a pair of strangers paid him a visit. They said an aide to the mayor had sent them, and they bore gifts: a briefcase stuffed with cash ...

MEXICO CITY - Criminal gangs, but also authorities, kidnapped almost 10,000 undocumented migrants in six months in Mexico, in an alarming, growing trend, the national human rights commission said Monday. 'The kidnapping of migrants has become a constant ...

As the immigration reform debate begins to heat up again, some observers expect that one of the biggest and most controversial new elements will be a proposed national worker identification card for all Americans. A 'forgery-proof' worker ID card, ...

Washington - US and Mexican officials on Monday signed an agreement to strengthen border security and trade between the neighbours. US Secretary of Homeland Security Janet Napolitano and Mexican Minister of Finance and Public Credit Augustin Carstens ...

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Print E-mail MEXICO CITY- A survey by Mexico's National Human Rights Commission shows that thousands of mainly Central American migrants crossing the country to reach the United States are kidnapped for ransom every year. The commission says an estimated ...

Julio Ledezma had been chief of police in La Junta, a town of 8,700 in northern Mexico, for barely three months when a pair of strangers paid him a visit. They said an aide to the mayor had sent them, and they bore gifts: a briefcase stuffed with cash ...