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In a move that could affect millions of people around the world, the US government has quietly relaxed a two-decade-old policy that limited the reading and copying of papers and electronic data carried by travelers crossing into American borders, ...

Most visitors to the United States have an experience with the U.S. bureaucracy whether in the visa process or in crossing the border. Increasingly this experience includes lengthy delays, interrogations and invasions of privacy. Edward Alden describes ...

ISLAMABAD, Pakistan - Pakistani soldiers and tribesman shot down a suspected U.S. military drone close to the Afghan border Tuesday night, three intelligence officials said. If verified, it apparently would be the first time a pilotless aircraft was ...

MEXICO CITY Most illegal weapons in Mexico come from the United States, according to officials in both countries. Many end up in the hands of powerful drug cartels who supply most of the cocaine entering the United States from South America. Attorney ...

WASHINGTON (AFP)--U.S. customs officials have been able since 2007 to read and copy personal documents of people not suspected of wrongdoing - including U.S. citizens - entering the country, two rights groups said Tuesday. Such steps are allowed due to ...

? Media Center Video Immigration News United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) stated that two non-minister categories in the Special Immigrant Religious Worker program will expire on 01 October 2008. The expiration date may be ...

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(Computerworld) A federal lawsuit pitting H-1B opponents against the Bush administration is hinging on one question: Do tech workers have a right to challenge the federal government in court over its visa policies? Critics of the H-1B program have long ...

In the Fox News/Rasmussen weekly poll, John McCain is up in Virginia, Ohio and Florida but is down in Pennsylvania, Michigan and in the national polling. This polling report indicates that support has not necessarily increased for Barak Obama but has ...

Gov. Matt Blunt signed one of the toughest laws in the country to crack down on illegal immigration and the tough directive he issued in August 2007 to fight the problem continues to get positive results. Gov. Blunt announced today that in the 13 months ...

By Sami AbrahamNEW YORK: Besides trying to create a joint border task force, comprising troops from Nato, Pakistan and Afghanistan to combat insurgents along the Pak-Afghan border, US commanders have asked for doubling the number of US troops in ...

PESHAWAR, Pakistan (AFP)--An aircraft suspected of being a U.S. unmanned spy drone crashed Tuesday in a troubled Pakistani tribal area bordering Afghanistan, a senior security official told AFP. The drone came down near the frontier village of Angoor ...

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Italy will deploy 500 more soldiers on its streets to deal with violent crime after the slaying of six African immigrants sparked rioting in the Naples area, government officials said Tuesday. Defense Minister Ignazio La Russa said the soldiers will be ...

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Foreign-born Americans are moving from place to place in patterns similar to those of the U.S.-born, according to a USA TODAY analysis of Census data out today offering the first detailed look at migration since the beginning of the decade. PARENTS: More ...

The country added a half million immigrants in 2007, down from more than 1.8 million year before Stephen Ohlemacher / AP Email Print font size Washington: The wave of immigrants entering the United States slowed dramatically last year as the economy ...