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- Bakkavr Group has acquired a Californian fresh and frozen prepared foods provider, Two Chefs on a Roll. The company specialises in the manufacturing of bakery products, sauces, soups and savoury dips for the US retail and foodservice markets. The ...

AM The Mexican government on Thursday sent a diplomatic note to the United States formally requesting it to investigate recent incidents in which US Border Patrol officers fired tear gas onto the Mexican side of the border.The move comes a day after the ...

Gathering info from Pak-Afghan border difficult: Boucher Related Articles Emergency imposed in Pakistan Benazir Bhutto assassinated A senior Bush administration official has said that despite steps being taken to get information about the situation ...

WASHINGTON - The United States has set tougher identification rules for U.S. and Canadian citizens who want to enter the country from Canada. Starting Thursday, travelers 19 years of age or older will no longer be able to cross into the United States by ...

A day after it was upbraided by the country's top human rights agency for failing to press Washington enough on the issue, Mexico's Foreign Relations Department issued a statement on Thursday calling the tactic 'unacceptable.' The Border Patrol says the ...

RICHMOND, Jan. 31 -- predicted that many of what he called 'mean-spirited' proposals to crack down on illegal immigrants will not make it through the General Assembly this year. In an interview with Washington Post reporters and editors, the governor ...

MEXICO CITY Mexico has formally requested the United States investigate recent incidents in which Border Patrol officers fired tear gas onto the Mexican side of the border, the government said Thursday. After being upbraided by the country's top human ...

WASHINGTON (AFP) - The US government on Thursday tightened access to US territory from Canada, requiring that both US and Canadian travelers entering the country present proof of identity and citizenship, the Department of Homeland Security said. US ...

WASHINGTON: A senior Bush administration has said that despite steps being taken to get information about the happenings going on at the Pakistan-Afghanistan borders, there are a lot of things about which the US is finding difficult to get the ...

A: The State Department just announced that it is accepting applications starting February 1, 2008, for a new 'US Passport Card' that it expects to have available in the spring of 2008. This new passport card will be a wallet-sized document. It will cost ...

MEXICO CITY - Mexico has formally requested the United States investigate recent incidents in which Border Patrol officers fired tear gas onto the Mexican side of the border, the government said Thursday. After being upbraided by the country's top human ...

LOS ANGELES, California (CNN) -- Sens. Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton kicked off Thursday's debate by highlighting the differences between their health care plans. The two candidates are facing off for the last time before the Super Tuesday contests ...

-- Master Builders of South Florida, one of the fastest growing Construction Management firms in the Southeast, has been awarded a 5th contract as Owner's Agent and Construction Manager for a State-of-the-Art, LEED certified 'Green' building which ...

PHILADELPHIA: A federal judge criticized US officials for taking years to process citizenship applications from legal permanent residents. The judge - clearly frustrated by the number of Green Card holders filing suit to trigger action on their ...

LOS ANGELES, California (CNN) -- Sens. Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton kicked off Thursday's debate by highlighting the differences between their health care plans. The two candidates are facing off for the last time before the Super Tuesday contests ...

Some U.S. businesses and legislators are worried that new identification requirements going into effect today at the borders with Canada and Mexico could create widespread confusion and delays and discourage some people from making the trip. Americans ...

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Related NPR Stories Jan. 31, 2008 All Things Considered, January 31, 2008 It was relatively quiet at the Washington state Peace Arch, the Northern border's third busiest crossing, on Thursday as new border rules took effect. But the real test will come ...

New security rules went into effect at U.S. borders on Thursday but did not cause the delays or confusion many expected. Canadians who arrived at the border without proper documentation were allowed across with a warning and were given flyers reminding ...

Editor's Note: With all the massive problems facing the U.S. voter in the 2008 elections, the ruling class has made border-crossings by Mexican workers the number one issue. Forget about the budget-breaking genocide being committed against the people of ...