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ST. LOUIS - The audit by the Office of Inspector General found that the FBI's name-check system relies on outdated and inefficient technology, inadequately trained personnel, overburdened supervisors, and inadequate quality-assurance measures. Problems ...

MADRID - With the United States riven by calls to legalize millions of illegal immigrants, Americans might consider the possible effects by looking at southern Europe, where illegal immigration abounds and so have forgiveness plans. In the last two ...

ST. LOUIS (AP) - Serious deficiencies in how the FBI checks the backgrounds of immigrants seeking to become citizens can lead to delays for those who are here legally and impede the deportation of applicants who are threats, according to an audit ...

QUINCY - On a proud December day, Nancy Hanna raised her right hand in the John F. Kennedy Library in Dorchester and took the oath of US citizenship. Then she rushed home to call her congressman: She told him she wanted her husband back.Hanna believed ...

Palm Beach Post, ANDREW ABRAMSON For millions of Europeans who braved the Atlantic Ocean for a glimpse of the Statue of Liberty and dreams of a lavish life, there was little thought of ever emigrating back. Yet for a new generation of Americans of ...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. officials announced plans for more high-tech border fencing and rules making it harder for federal contractors to hire illegal workers, but said on Monday it would take another three years to declare victory in immigration ...

As the United States edges ever closer to tyranny with freedom dieing a little more each year with the passage of new laws, the handing down of judicial rulings, and the promulgation of executive orders, it is assumed by increasing numbers that it is the ...

Bloomberg.com, Kristin Jensen June 9 (Bloomberg) -- The next president plans to issue new policies to address global warming, overhaul immigration laws, advocate more government transparency and close the U.S. detention center at Guantanamo Bay. It may ...

The protest came after former Bolivian Defense Minister Carlos Sanchez Berzain, who is accused of genocide, told local radio last week that a U.S. court had granted him political asylum. LIMA, June 9 (Xinhua) -- Thousands of Bolivians Monday surrounded ...

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'We've already filled our giant robot quota'Comments Air travel was a major theme last week, starting with the news that the US is to require those travelling under the Visa Waiver Program to register their details at least 72 hours prior to leaving for ...

WASHINGTON Bush signed the order Friday and the White House announced the order Monday. Homeland Security Secretary Michael Chertoff and Commerce Secretary Carlos Gutierrez planned an afternoon news conference to discuss the order and other ways the ...

Find out how many senators appeared before an immigration rally last year. Who was talking the talk, and who walked the walk - because I walked. - U.S. Sen. Barack Obama to the National Council of La Raza, July 2007, claiming exclusive rights to the ...

Spouses applying for citizenship must first fill out the N-400 application form and send it to the Nebraska Service Center. Applications are available at www.uscis.gov Processing the form could go quickly or take months, depending on case load, said ...

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Islands will get to vote a delegate to US Congress Haidee Eugenio The United States will take control of the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands' (CNMI) immigration as early as June 2009, which will be a year after President George Bushs May 8, ...

Robert Poe, chief operating officer of Grindmaster Corp., never anticipated that his business travels would land him in a Buddhist temple in Thailand. But with a manufacturing facility in that country, which has a strong Buddhist tradition, Poe asked if ...

0 What's this WASHINGTON (AFP) - President George W. Bush argued Sunday that new US regulations for nationals of US visa-waiver countries who want to visit the United States should make trips easier, and not more cumbersome. 'As to whether we have made ...

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