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SECRET US embassy cables have sharply criticised the handling of asylum seekers by former prime minister Kevin Rudd and accuse Labor and the Coalition of playing partisan politics with the issue. The cables reveal that a close adviser to Mr Rudd failed ...

JOHANNESBURG - Wednesday's steady rain made the wait particularly miserable for Zimbabwean immigrants crowded outside a South African immigration office, trying to legalize their status before a feared wave of deportations. As many as 3 million ...

/script if(requestedWidth 0)} WASHINGTON Immigrants fanned out across the United States in the past decade, settling in greater numbers in small towns and suburbs rather than in the cities where they typically moved when they first came to this country, ...

An Army doctor who refused to deploy to Afghanistan because he challenged President Obama's eligibility for office has pleaded guilty to refusing orders. Lt. Col. Terrence Lakin, of Greeley, Col., pleaded guilty to one of two charges against him, and his ...

Hours before Washington is set to release an assessment of war in Afghanistan, a top United States military commander has expressed "impatience" with Islamabad [ Images ] over its failure to clear terrorists from havens on the border with Afghanistan. ...

The latest Rasmussen poll shows that an overwhelming number of Americans believe that defending the U.S./Mexican border, should take priority over granting legal status to the millions of illegal aliens now living inside this country. The poll which was ...

While saying he has not reached a border-security agreement with the United States, Prime Minister Stephen Harper said Tuesday his government is intent on bolstering "safety" measures and "economic access" to the United States. Mr. Harper has come under ...

Scott Urquhart with the Helios system (Source: University of Arizona) Helios system output where red shows a being crossing the cables. The red markings look different as different beings cross the border. In this case, the red represents horses (Source: ...

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The Journal of Commerce Online - News Story | | | Cross-border trade grew at a healthy pace in 2010, say bridge operators A total of 6.2 million trucks crossed the eastern U.S.-Canada border so far in 2010, with growth across all 10 bridges. Traffic ...

ScienceDaily (Dec. 14, 2010) A unique underground surveillance system tested by UA researchers could be used to watch the entire US?Mexico border continuously. The border-monitoring system, known as Helios, consists of laser pulses transmitted through ...

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12/14/2010 University of Iowa News Release Dec. 14, 2010 As states across the nation implement laws meant to curb illegal immigration, a national University of Iowa Hawkeye Poll released today suggests that Americans think illegal immigration continues ...

After settling a case with the U.S. Labor Department over use of H-1B visa-holders, Peri Software Solutions now says it will rely on U.S. workers, reports Computerworld. In the settlement, the New Jersey-based company was barred from the H-1B program ...

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PENSACOLA, Fla. - The head of a multi-state cocaine trafficking ring was sentenced last week to 30 years in federal prison for drug and firearms charges, following an investigation conducted by the Organized Crime and Drug Enforcement Task Force ...

The European Home Affairs Commissioner Cecilia Malmstrm has called on the US to waive visa requirements for all EU citizens. Four of the EUs 27 countries still are subject to US Visa requirements: Bulgaria, Cyprus, Poland and Romania. The European ...

HAZLETON, Pa. A Pennsylvania mayor whose get-tough policies on illegal immigrants attracted national attention has resigned after 11 years in office and will head to Congress. Hazleton Mayor Lou Barletta was elected to the U.S. House last month, ...

SALT LAKE CITY ? The makeup of LDS Church missionaries serving in Switzerland may drastically change by 2012, with immigration policy there prohibiting most foreign missionaries beginning that year. As currently constituted and interpreted, the policy ...