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The American Civil Liberties Union has released government documents containing 185 allegations of sexual abuse against female immigration detainees in federal detention centers since 2007. The documents, obtained under the Freedom of Information Act, ...

To realise a seamless electronic navigational chart (ENC) coverage, countries are addressing overlap issues along their shared international borders. As the first step, NOAA and the Canadian Hydrographic Service have harmonised the Pacific ENCs, ...

SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic - The government of the Dominican Republic announced a new crackdown on illegal immigration Wednesday that will lead to the ouster of thousands of Haitians who escaped a devastating earthquake last year. Any migrants ...

Officials say the devices, to be set up in the Mexicali and Tijuana regions, will let scientists swiftly identify the worst-hit areas after a quake and tell authorities where to send emergency crews. By Rong-Gong Lin II, In an unusual international ...

Republican rivals smacked Mitt Romneys health plan, Herman Cains tax proposal and Rick Perrys immigration record Tuesday, sometimes yelling over each other in a testy presidential debate. ...

Planet K, Bee Cave head to court over mural 23 mins ago Community Briefing: Man charged after pedestrians struck; website offers emotional support for fire victims 27 mins ago San Marcos City Council OKs conservation plan for aquifer, springs 10:37 ...

KABUL, Oct. 20 (Xinhua) -- U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton during her visit to Afghanistan, on Thursday said that terrorists would be targeted on both sides of Afghanistan and Pakistan borders. Addressing a joint press conference with Afghan ...

A deportation officer with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement led Arizona state police and federal agents on a high-speed desert chase in his government vehicle, throwing bundles of marijuana out of the window as he fled, the Department of Public ...

Los Angeles The U.S. and Mexico will expand an earthquake monitoring system south of the border in the wake of last year's deadly magnitude-7.2 temblor, officials from both countries announced Wednesday. U.S. experts will provide sensors, a computer ...

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Republican presidential candidates former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney, left, and Texas Gov. Rick Perry speak during a Republican presidential debate Tuesday, Oct. 18, 2011, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/Chris Carlson) Neither Rick Perry nor Mitt Romney can ...

Weve been hearing a lot about immigration on the campaign trail, most of it based on outdated assumptions and echoing the arguments made when Congress was considering so-called comprehensive-immigration-reform bills in 2006 and 2007. But up on ...

While some fear that Mitt Romney's hardline stance on illegal immigration could alienate Hispanic voters and cost Republicans in the general election, it might not be as risky an undertaking as some might, with Hispanics focused on jobs and the economy ...

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ISLAMABAD: The United States is urging Pakistan to accept international monitoring of its border with Afghanistan as part of a regional security solution, security experts say. A formal Pakistani response is still forthcoming to the proposal, which was ...

The has released government documents containing 185 allegations of sexual abuse against female immigration detainees in federal detention centers since 2007. The documents, obtained under the Freedom of Information Act, include detailed narratives by ...

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SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic The government of the Dominican Republic announced a new crackdown on illegal immigration Wednesday that will lead to the ouster of thousands of Haitians who escaped a devastating earthquake last year. Any migrants ...

Immigrants reported being sexually abused at federal detention centers nearly 200 times since 2007, documents released Wednesday show. The abuse was reported by immigrants across the country - with five allegations in New York and four in New Jersey - ...

That changed about two years ago, when the federal government stretched a massive $6.2 million-a-mile barrier through the rural land where they have lived since 1950. Their backyard view now consists of aesthetically challenged square metal poles that ...