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MEXICO CITY, March 17 (Xinhua) -- The international immigration to Mexico in the last four years fell sharply to 3.6 person per 1,000 inhabitants from 14.6 persons in the second quarter of 2006, Mexico's National Institute of Statistics and Geography ...

Shelley Malil, a former Hollywood actor who tried to stab to death his ex-girlfriend in her San Marcos home in 2008, was sentenced to life in prison in December. He was sent from local jail to Donovan State Prison last month. Since February, hes been ...

PHOENIX The Arizona Senate on Thursday defeated bills intended to force a Supreme Court ruling against automatic citizenship for U.S.-born children of illegal immigrants. The bills were defeated on votes of 18-12 and 19-11 as majority Republicans split ...

NIZHNIY PYANJ, Tajikistan -- The U.S. Ambassador to Tajikistan has said the United States is working with Russia and the European Union to strengthen control over Tajikistan's southern border with Afghanistan, RFE/RL's Tajik Service reports.Ambassador ...

PHOENIX (Reuters) - The Arizona Senate on Thursday rejected five immigration bills, placing a major stumbling block in the way of state conservatives' hopes to pass more laws cracking down on illegal immigrants. ...

At least five people were killed yesterday when a suspected US unmanned aircraft fired three missiles into a car in Pakistans tribal region along the Afghan border, intelligence officials said. The missile strike took place in the Digan Sha area of ...

Ecobank, which has operations in Rwanda, has set up a service to collect Visa fees on behalf of the US Embassies in Ghana, Liberia, Sierra Leone and the Gambia, following an agreement with US authorities. The service, which commenced on March 1, 2011, ...

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Proponents of the new Arizona immigration bills Sen. Andy Biggs, R-Gilbert, left, listens to Sen. Russell Pearce, R-Mesa, as the latest series of Arizona immigration-related bills are debated on the Senate floor at the Arizona Capitol Thursday, March 17, ...

If drug warlords could be stopped, then the amount of time, labor, money, and U.S. property laws being stretched to build a wall on the border between the U.S. and Mexico could be spared. Collaboration between Mexico and the U.S. tables issues of ...

Yesterday's protest against immigration-related bills pending in the Florida Legislature didn't overwhelm the state capital. The crowd of protesters was relatively small, compared with the emotions and divisions generated by the mere mention of ...

A casual observer might welcome Utahs recently approved legislation to grant work permits to illegal immigrants and allow police officers to determine the immigration status of certain suspects as a step in the right direction. It might seem a sign ...

STF Opponent to the new Arizona immigration bills Sen. Steve Gallardo, D-Phoenix, right, leans on his desk in frustration, as proponent of the bills Sen. Russell Pearce, R-Mesa, stands in the background as the latest series of Arizona ...

Ecobank, which has operations in Rwanda, has set up a service to collect Visa fees on behalf of the US Embassies in Ghana, Liberia, Sierra Leone and the Gambia, following an agreement with US authorities. The service, which commenced on March 1, 2011, ...

PHOENIX -- The Arizona Senate has defeated bills intended to force a Supreme Court ruling against automatic citizenship for U.S.-born children of illegal immigrants.The bills were defeated on votes of 12-18 and 11-19 as majority Republicans split on the ...

Arizona Gov. Jan Brewer refused Thursday to wave off legislators from taking up the contentious issue of illegal immigration again. Dozens of Arizona business leaders have asked lawmakers to refrain from further action on illegal immigration, saying ...

-TALX Expert, Troy Hupp will Share Electronic I-9 Compliance Strategies and Best Practices - PR Newswire ST. LOUIS, March 17, 2011 ST. LOUIS, March 17, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- TALX, provider of Equifax Workforce Solutions and a leader in human resource, ...

PHOENIX (Reuters)- Immigrants detained in the United States lack adequate access to legal representation and medical care, while the system itself is over reliant on detention, a human rights report released on Thursday found. The Inter-American ...

Guam News - Guam News Guam - The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) is seeking comment on the prevailing wage rates proposed by the Guam Department of Labor. The rates proposed by Guam DOL are for construction workers who would be hired ...

As some states such as Utah look to put cops on the front lines of immigration enforcement, San Jose Police Chief Chris Moore and other prominent law enforcement officials warned Wednesday that using their shrinking pool of officers to target illegal ...