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SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - San Francisco will give resident identification cards to illegal immigrants under a plan approved on Tuesday amid a fierce nationwide debate on granting privileges to undocumented aliens. In a 10-1 vote, the city's board of ...

U.S. Attorney Johnny Sutton A Border Patrol activist group is accusing U.S. Attorney Johnny Sutton of protecting the drug smuggler at the center of the Ramos-Compean case from facing perjury charges. Andy Ramirez, chairman of the , wants a special ...

The back and forth between Mitt Romneys and Rudolph W. Giulianis presidential campaigns over illegal immigration continued yesterday, with each side impugning the others record on the issue. Mr. Romney, the former governor of Massachusetts, has in ...

While John Edwards and Barack Obama were taking shots at Hillary Clinton during the recent CNN Democratic debate in Las Vegas, the New Mexico governor was focusing on his own candidacy and delivering one of the best performances of the night. Even those ...

By Stacey J. Lee Excerpted from 'Additional complexities: social class, ethnicity, generation, and gender in Asian American student experiences' Race, Ethnicity and Education 2006 Taylor and Francis Despite the growing number of immigrant students in ...

MOORE, Okla. (ABP) -- Messengers to the annual meeting of the Baptist General Convention of Oklahoma Nov. 12-13 passed a resolution emphasizing non-discriminating ministry to illegal immigrants and adopted a record budget of $24.6 million. 'Finishing the ...

Thanks to the Republican resentment machine, the 2008 presidential contest is shaping up to be a referendum on immigration, and, in an effort to differentiate themselves from one another, Democrats are buying into the story as the Republicans have framed ...

WASHINGTON - Millions of people who applied for naturalization and other immigration benefits to beat a midsummer fee increase are caught in a paperwork pileup that threatens the chance for some to become U.S. citizens in time to vote in next year's ...

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The United States government is afraid of ideas. At least it seems that way at the border.Over the past six years, numerous scholars, writers and human rights activists have found themselves suddenly barred from entering the US. Most happen to be vocal ...

The top-tier Republican presidential candidates escalated their long-running spat over illegal immigration Tuesday during campaign stops in the Midwest, a day after frontrunner Rudy Giuliani opened himself to attacks by saying his permissive immigration ...

Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez said today that US President George W Bush belonged in a mental asylum for referring to the possibility of World War Three if Tehran developed nuclear weapons. The remark is the latest in a long line of insults the ...

WINDSOR, Ont. - A Windsor, Ont., man who spent a harrowing three minutes stopped at the Canada-U.S. border last week in the back of an ambulance wants the emergency vehicles to be able to cross the border freely. Rick LaPorte suffered a heart attack and ...

(IPS) Panic has taken hold of the six million Mexicans who live in the United States without residence permits, because of the ongoing crackdown on 'illegal aliens', which has involved an increasing number of raids and deportations. The Mexican ...

TORONTO - Day trips to the United States hit a six-year high in September, as Canadian shoppers took advantage of the loonie's equal footing with the American dollar to shop across the border. 'The lion's share of the story here is the loonie,' said BMO ...

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'Years passed and I had more headaches, my vision became worse, my hands hurt,' said Ly, who has spent 14 years waxing, polishing and buffing customers, most recently as proprietor of Tammy's Nails, where spindly plants from her native Vietnam fill the ...

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TORONTO - As the loonie continues to maintain its delicate perch above parity with the American greenback, many Canadians are looking to head to the U.S. in the coming days for the Super Bowl of bargain shopping south of the border - Black Friday. The ...

Ten years ago, Americans who wanted to buy a vacation or retirement home thought of places such as Florida, Arizona or Hawaii. Today, they're just as likely to consider Mexico or Central America. Some countries are easing restrictions on foreigners ...