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WASHINGTON: The United States said on Tuesday it would study any application for asylum by General (r) Pervez Musharraf but pointed out that no such bid had been made so far. ?We haven?t been asked to provide him with any asylum or place of ...

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WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. government has been using its border checkpoints to collect information on citizens that will be stored for 15 years, raising concern among privacy advocates, the Washington Post reported on Wednesday. Department of ...

The federal government has been using its system of border checkpoints to greatly expand a database on travelers entering the country by collecting information on U.S. citizens crossing by land, compiling data that will be stored for 15 years and may be ...

Washington: After former Pakistan president Pervez Musharraf on Tuesday declared that he had no plans to flee to some other country and wished to stay in his home country for the rest of his life calling Pakistan as his "first love", Washington changed ...

A spokesman for the Federation for American Immigration says a recent decision by a judge to allow an illegal immigrant from Jamaica to remain in the U.S. shows how the nation's political asylum system is being abused. Judge Irma Lopez-Defillo ruled that ...

Average south Asian immigrants who have come to America are middle class of India, Pakistan, Nepal, Bhutan, Bangladesh, Maldives and Sri Lanka whose whole infant life for generations have been nourished with the fatty water-buffalo-milk products. The ...

: The United States said Tuesday it would study any application for asylum by ex- president Pervez Musharraf but pointed out that no such bid had been made so far. 'We haven't been asked to provide him with any asylum or place of residence,' State ...

TRAVEL The new wallet-size passport cards are cheaper than traditional passports, and they're faster for border officials to look at. But they won't work for air travel. Posted on Tue, Aug. 19, 2008 reprint print email AIM BY LAURA ISENSEE ...

The federal government has been using its system of border checkpoints to greatly expand a database on travelers entering the country by collecting information on U.S. citizens crossing by land, compiling data that will be stored for 15 years and may be ...

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Washington - The United States will consider providing former Pakistani President Pervez Musharraf with asylum if he asks, US State Department spokesman Robert Wood said Tuesday. A man reads a newspaper with leading news of President Pervez Musharraf's ...

After former Pakistan president Pervez Musharraf yesterday declared that he had no plans to flee to some other country and wished to stay in his home country for the rest of his life calling Pakistan as his 'first love', Washington changed its earlier ...

WASHINGTON, Aug. 19 (Xinhua) -- The United States will consider providing former Pakistani President Pervez Musharraf with asylum if he asks, State Department spokesman Robert Wood said here Tuesday. 'We haven't been asked to provide him with any asylum ...

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WASHINGTON: The United States said Tuesday it would study any application for asylum by ex-Pakistani president Pervez Musharraf but pointed out that no such bid had been made so far. 'We haven't been asked to provide him with any asylum or place of ...

POTTSVILLE, Pa. (AP) _ Three teens were ordered Monday to stand trial in the beating death of an illegal immigrant from Mexico after a friend of the defendants testified that the victim was sucker-punched and kicked in the head during a late-night, ...

Contractors are opposing a government plan that would require them to verify the immigration status of their employees. They say the proposed plan, which could take effect in the next few months, would be a huge drain on their human resources staff. And ...

We turn now to the sprawling detention system within this country that some have likened to a gulag and a series of domestic Guantanamo Bays: The immigration prisons that over 300,000 people pass through each year. Earlier this month a 34-year old ...

British Airways will use a re-fuelling stop at Shannon in the west of Ireland to speed corporate travellers through US immigration when it begins daily flights between London City and New York next year. BA plans to launch the twice-daily service in ...