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DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) - Federal officials say a raid at a northeastern Iowa meat processing plant this week was the largest in U.S. history. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officials say 390 people have been arrested on immigration charges after ...

Crime, terrorism and dependency on scarce government dollars are some of the major reasons why the nation's largest veterans organization is concerned about illegal immigration. So concerned, in fact, that The American Legion today began a nationwide ...

(CNSNews.com) - A Harris County, Texas, jury is beginning deliberations in the punishment phase of the capital murder trial of an illegal alien who killed a Houston police officer. Juan Leonardo Quintero was convicted May 8 of killing Officer Rodney ...

DES MOINES, Iowa - Federal officials say the raid at a kosher meatpacking plant in northeast Iowa is the largest of its type in U.S. history. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officials say 390 people have been arrested on Immigration charges after a ...

LEBANON. Another extended closure of Beirut's Rafik Hariri International Airport and all ground outlets leading to Syria will cause heavy losses to the economy, economists and bankers warned on Thursday. 'If the airport remains closed for a few days or ...

CANCUN, Mexico: An attempt to reach Florida turned into 17 days at sea for Cuban migrants crammed aboard a rickety sailboat that drifted ashore in Mexico near the Belize border. The migrants ? 12 men and two women ? were severely dehydrated when they ...

WASHINGTON -- A funny thing has happened since Ben Bernanke hinted a couple of weeks ago that he wasn't inclined to continue slashing U.S. interest rates indefinitely. The battered U.S. dollar has enjoyed a mini-bounce. It's up about 3 per cent since ...

The study compared the assimilation levels of immigrants in 10 cities. Among the findings: New York, the nation's second-largest immigration destination, is also one of the most assimilated cities. Cities closer to the Mexican border, such as Houston, ...

NEWARK, N.J. - An immigration hearing for a popular New Jersey Muslim leader resumed Monday with both sides focusing on a disputed arrest at the heart of his deportation case. Mohammad Qatanani, 44, is being denied U.S. residency based on allegations ...

BRUCETON MILLS, W.VA. - Here in tiny Bruceton Mills - one of the least Hispanic towns in the union's least Hispanic state, which hosts a Democratic primary today - the subject of illegal immigration has become a hot topic. 'It's a terrible problem,' said ...

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The nation's immigrants are adopting American ways just as quickly as they were in 1990 despite a doubling in their numbers, according to research out today. The findings show, however, that Mexicans, the largest immigrant group, are making slower ...

A New York Times editorial points out that Social Security Administration was not designed for immigration enforcement, and burdening it with the new responsibility jeopardizes its core mission. 'Barbara Kennelly, a former Democratic representative from ...

CANCUN, Mexico The migrants -- 12 men and two women -- were severely dehydrated when they landed Saturday and two of them had to be hospitalized, local deputy police chief Didier Vasquez Mendez said. 'These people survived by a miracle. The boat was made ...

Federal immigration agents in northeastern Iowa have arrested at least 300 people in a raid on the world's largest kosher meatpacking plant. U.S. Attorney Matt M. Dummermuth says the raid on the Agriprocessors Inc. plant in Postville is the largest ...

POSTVILLE, Iowa - A raid by federal immigration officials at the nation's largest kosher meatpacking plant may have resulted in as many as 700 arrests, immigration officials said Monday PHOENIX: 53 illegal immigrants held against will Agents from U.S. ...

O'REILLY: I know. All right, the issue that's hurt you the most among conservatives is the immigration issue. You know that? In fact, you and I had a nice chat in May of 2001. I don't know if you remember that. MCCAIN: I tried to forget it. O'REILLY: OK. ...

CHICAGO (Reuters) - U.S. immigration agents arrested more than 3 people on Monday at Agriprocessors Inc, a kosher meat plant in Postville, Iowa, amid an ongoing investigation into identification theft, fraudulent use of Social Security numbers, and for ...

POSTVILLE, Iowa: Federal immigration agents have arrested at least 300 people in a raid on the world's largest kosher meatpacking plant. U.S. Attorney Matt M. Dummermuth says the raid on the Agriprocessors Inc. plant in Postville, in northeastern Iowa, ...

0 What's this CHICAGO (Reuters) - U.S. immigration agents were searching Agriprocessors Inc, a kosher meat plant in Postville, Iowa, on Monday for evidence related to identification theft, fraudulent use of Social Security numbers, and for illegal ...