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ATLANTA -- A Chinese fugitive accused of killing his wife in New Zealand, abandoning his 3-year-old daughter in Australia and fleeing to the United States may be deported instead of face an extradition hearing, officials said Friday. Justice Department ...

Phone trees among tools used to thwart federal agents By Michael Martinez reporter 2:25 PM CST, March 1, 2008 Article tools Text size: RESEDA, Calif. - When federal immigration officers visited over three days last October looking for an ...

The Bush administration has scaled back plans to quickly build a 'virtual fence' along the U.S.-Mexico border, delaying completion of the first phase of the project by at least three years and shifting away from a network of tower-mounted sensors and ...

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Candidate, born in Panama Canal Zone, may not qualify as 'natural born' Larry W. Smith / EPA Republican presidential hopeful U.S. Senator John McCain, seen in Richardson, Texas, on Thursday, was born in the Panama Canal Zone to U.S. parents. Sen. John ...

Siskind Susser's Memphis, Tennessee, office. After graduating magna cum laude from Vanderbilt University, he received his Juris Doctorate from the University of Chicago. Mr. Siskind is a member of AILA, a board member of the Hebrew Immigrant Aid Society, ...

Senior HHS and Mexican Officials Meet With US- Border Businesses on Import SafetyReleased : Friday, February 29, 2008 4:13 PMHHS Secretary Mike Leavitt and FDA Commissioner Andy von Eschenbach, M.D. will meet with executives from businesses located on ...

(Globes - McClatchy-Tribune Information Services via COMTEX) -- ESLT | news | PowerRating | PR Charts -- The Bush administration is reviving its virtual fence project along the Mexican border. Boeing Co. (NYSE: BA | news | PowerRating | PR Charts ) is ...

WASHINGTON Egypt must seal its border with Gaza to stop weapons and insurgents moving into the Palestinian territory, or Israel will have to act, Israel's ambassador to the United States said on Tuesday. Sallai Meridor said the militant group Hamas, ...

Washington, DCThe U.S. Chamber of Commerce and the Canadian Chamber of Commerce, in close collaboration with members and partnering associations, released a report that includes recommendations to both the U.S. and Canadian governments to reduce the ...

Richardson (Texas): Republican presidential hopeful John McCain said the question of whether he can run for President, despite being born in the Panama Canal Zone, was put to rest 44 years ago in Barry Goldwaters run for the White House. Mr. McCain added ...

While noting increased cocaine seizures and a UK-funded security plan, the annual US State Department report on drug control has criticized Guyana for not effectively implementing its drug master plan two years after it was launched. The 2008 ...

ATLANTA (AP) - A Chinese fugitive accused of killing his wife in New Zealand, abandoning his 3-year-old daughter in Australia and fleeing to the United States will be deported instead of facing an extradition hearing, officials said Friday. Justice ...

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GOP candidate born on military base when Panama Canal was U.S. territory From POW to GOP contender Feb. 27: A profile of Sen. John McCain, R-Az., as a part of the Decision 2008 series The Candidates. Doc Block RICHARDSON, Texas - Republican presidential ...

Wyndham Hotel Group announced an agreement to develop a Wingate by Wyndham hotel in Chihuahua, Mexico, which will become the brand's first property outside of the US and Canada when it opens later this year. The 137-room property is being developed by ...

Editor's note: Jennifer Parser is a member of the Labor and Employment Section and Immigration Practice Group of Ward and Smith, P.A. Background The H-1B visa is the most popular nonimmigrant visa used to permit employment of talented foreigners. ...

lelitsch writes 'The Washington Post reports that the initial pilot of the Virtual Border Fence planned by the DHS and subcontracted to Boeing has been a miserable failure. A lot of the points in the report have the hallmark of death-march software ...

MIAMI - Crewmembers of Coast Guard Cutter Farallon repatriated 30 Cuban migrants to Bahia de Cubanas, Cuba, Wednesday, who were interdicted in four separate cases during a three-day period. An HH-65 Dolphin helicopter aircrew from Coast Guard Air Station ...