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U.S. Rep. Jeff Duncan, a Laurens Republican, is raising some eyebrows after likening illegal immigrants to animals and vagrants during a talk Monday to Furman University students. During a student event at the Greenville university, Duncan was answering ...

A U.S. national park will once again become a point of entry for citizens of Mexico now that Washington has decided to reopen an unmanned border crossing. The border crossing, located in Big Bend National Park in remote southwest Texas, had been ...

Reason and critical thinking have taken a back seat in the immigration issue to Jim Crow and extreme left-wing poles. The right wants to "send them all back" (or at least out of Alabama); the extreme left wants to award blanket citizenship. I ask the ...

Attorneys for convicted Nazi murderer John Demjanjuk appeal for him to regain his revoked U.S. citizenship. First Publish: 11/2/2011, 9:04 AM John Demjanjuk on Trial in Israel, 1988 Israel news photo: WikiMedia Commons / Public Domain Attorneys for ...

At a time when the United States is supporting a reconciliation effort in Afghanistan, Pakistan needs to focus on the Taliban [ Images ] on its side of the border by both signaling its support to the talks and squeezing down the militants, the US state ...

TEHRAN (Reuters) - Iran has fired the head of an oil company because he was discovered to have dual nationality -- a sensitive issue after a top bank manager fled to Canada during a huge fraud scandal, the Vatan-e Emrouz daily reported on Wednesday. "A ...

Last week Congo refugee and former Boise Weekly contributor Fidel Nshombo was honored by the mayor of Boise for his accomplishments as a refugee advocate and to commemorate his recent U.S. citizenship. In 2009, Boise Weekly received a $1,250 grant from ...

In El Salvador, in the spring of 2004, Fernando Quinteros-Mendoza was dating a woman who lived in a rough neighborhood riddled with gang violence. When Fernando started passing through the gangs territory, its members noticed. Within a short time, the ...

Cuba on Tuesday accused the U.S. government of encouraging illegal immigration through the 1995 revision of the Cuban Adjustment Act with the "wet foot, dry foot" policy, the official daily Granma said. The policy says that Cuban migrants intercepted at ...

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Posted: 11/02/2011 01:00:00 AM MDT FLORENCE, Ariz. A drug-cartel member who was deported to Mexico as part of a major smuggling bust announced this week in Arizona has already returned to the U.S. and been caught with $1.6 million worth of drugs, ...

PARAMARIBO, Suriname--The United States (US) embassy in Paramaribo on Monday issued a last call to Suriname residents to register for the Diversity Visa (DV) Lottery Programme, which puts winners on a fast track to US legal residency and possible ...

HTC Corp. Edged on show Samsung Electronics Co. To grow to be the chief smartphone vendor in the field of the U.S., capitalizing on the machine platforms popularity and a reassure in the field of demand intended for iPhones to overwhelm Apple Inc. And ...

MIAMI -- U.S. President Barack Obama's administration sought on Monday to block parts of South Carolina's new immigration law, arguing that the federal government had pre-eminent authority over immigration matters. The U.S. Department of Justice sought ...

As part of the Dia de Los Muertos remembrance, 250 people took to the streets of El Paso and demanded justice from the United States and Mexican governments for the deaths of those who are deported and killed in Mexico. The group began this afternoon's ...

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(The Windsor Star - Michael Den Tandt, Postmedia News) Beyond the Border, a bilateral trade initiative launched with a splash last winter by President Barack Obama and Prime Minister Stephen Harper, is purported to be a thorough sprucing-up of the ...

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The Obama administration is taking South Carolina to federal court over an immigration bill the state passed in June. The South Carolina bill is the latest attempt by a state to take on immigration reform directly. Supporters of the South Carolina law ...

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