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(Source: CBS News) After the police chief in the small Mexican town of Praxedis was kidnapped in 2009, and his head deposited outside the police station a few days later, no one stepped up to fill his shoes until Marisol Valles Garcia, a 20-year-old ...

The Atlanta Journal-Constitution Atlantas Mexican Consulte is expressing concerns over the potentially grave effects pending legislation targeting illegal immigration could have on Mexican nationals here. Miguel Martinez/Mundo Hispanico In ...

(TAP) - The United States embassy in Tunis donated 50,000 dollars to the Tunisian Red Crescent as an emergency assistance to help the various refugees in their flight from violence in Libya, according to an embassy's press release, on Friday. Besides, ...

This past summer, immigration agents raided a factory in Fullerton, California run by the company Terra Universal. Agents corralled the workers and handcuffed and arrested 43 people, most of whom are now in deportation proceedings. In late August the ...

WASHINGTON -- U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder has asked a top U.S. Justice Department official to take another look at the efforts of agents who hunt gun traffickers along the U.S. border with Mexico. Some in Congress have suggested the current ...

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The mass migration of Mexicans to the U.S. is not good for that country, said Agustn Escobar of Mexico's and Higher Study in Social Anthropology Friday at the . The country has to deal with large numbers of its citizens being removed from the U.S. and ...

WASHINGTON - An Immigration and Customs Enforcement report concludes that new federal immigration policies would have prevented the release of an illegal immigrant who was subsequently charged with killing a nun in an alleged drunken driving accident. ...

MCLEAN, Va. - An Immigration and Customs Enforcement report made public Friday concludes that new federal immigration policies would have prevented the release of an illegal immigrant who was subsequently charged with killing a nun in an alleged drunken ...

LGBT group Immigration Equality will soon make history by filing the first DOMA lawsuit for binational couples. "There's no doubt that the administration's new stance on DOMA has created a new window of opportunity to advocate on behalf of our families ...

The United States and Mexico unveiled a deal to resolve a longstanding dispute over cross-border trucking. The deal seeks to end a nearly 20-year ban on Mexican trucks crossing the U.S. border, a violation of the North American Free Trade Agreement that ...

Inquiry into US anti-gun trafficking operation ordered Eric Holder asked a senior federal official to look into concerns over US efforts to track gun trafficking US Attorney General Eric Holder has asked a top federal official to review efforts by US ...

Inquiry into US anti-gun trafficking operation ordered Eric Holder asked a senior federal official to look into concerns over US efforts to track gun trafficking US Attorney General Eric Holder has asked a top federal official to review efforts by US ...

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Relative of Marisol Valles says she has fled to the United States after receiving death threats The young mother hailed as the bravest woman in Mexico when she became a small-town police chief in one of the bloodiest fronts of the country's drug wars ...

MEXICO CITY Surviving relatives of a slain human-rights activist said Friday that they are seeking asylum in the United States after several family members were killed and others received death threats. Marisela Reyes said the last straw was a death ...

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The 20-year-old female police chief of a drug-ravaged Mexican border town has quit after receiving death threats and fled to the United States, where she is seeking asylum, a relative told the New York Post Thursday. Marisol Valles, a college student ...

TUNIS, March 4 (KUNA) -- The US has donated a sum of USD 50,000 to the Tunisian Red Crescent to support relief efforts along the country's borders with Libya, it was announced here Friday. The US Embassy in Tunis said in a statement, that the donation ...

MVS Radio , U.S. Embassy , United States , MEXICO CITY , Juarez Valley MEXICO CITY - Surviving relatives of a slain human-rights activist said Friday that they are seeking asylum in the United States after several family members were killed and others ...