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Bishops Praise 1st Passage of DREAM Act WASHINGTON, D.C., DEC. 10, 2010 (Zenit.org).- The chairman of the U.S. bishops' migration committee is praising the House of Representatives for passing a bill that would enable people who immigrated with their ...

SEATTLE - A Canadian who fled the Blaine, Wash., port of entry inspection station was sentenced Friday to 15 months in prison, following an investigation by the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) Office of Homeland Security Investigations ...

MANILA (PHILIPPINE DAILY INQUIRER/ANN) -- The Bureau of Immigration (BI) has already issued a summary deportation order for a former United States Army serviceman wanted by United States military authorities for desertion. Philippine Immigration ...

Thailand's ousted prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra has already applied for an entry visa to the United States and is now waiting for the result, hoping to attend a briefing on the kingdoms situation as he was invited by a US human rights panel, his ...

PR Newswire WASHINGTON, Dec. 10, 2010 Report Analyzes 3 Blue Ribbon Task Force Reports WASHINGTON, Dec. 10, 2010 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- After the recent elections, momentum for "comprehensive immigration reform" has slowed considerably, but it will ...

TACOMA, Wash. A federal immigration judge has ordered a 38-year-old woman adopted by an American couple from Mexico when she was 5 months old to be deported back to her native country. Tara Ammons Cohen, who has been in the Northwest Detention Center ...

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Can a child born out of wedlock acquire his fathers US Citizenship Rey, a 58 y/o civilian engineer with the federal government and also a US Navy retiree decides to opt for an early (2nd) retirement and go home to the Philippines. After all, he has ...

OTTAWA The federal government is expected to announce a deal early in the new year that will set up a list of trusted shippers - a process proponents say will speed up the movement of goods and services across the border without sacrificing ...

Re: Jeb Bush: States look wrong way at border issue, Dec. 5 news story. Jeb Bush commented that if his children walked the streets of Phoenix, they might look awfully suspicious to police (their mother is from Mexico). He should not be ...

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US attorney general Eric Holder, left, European Commissioner for Justice, Fundamental Rights and Citizenship Viviane Reding, centre, and EU Commissioner for Home Affairs Cecilia Malmstrm Photo: Reuters European Home Affairs Commissioner Cecilia ...

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A change in the way that some Cubans' applications for U.S. entry are handled could deny them a broad range of benefits when they arrive in the United States, according to Florida officials. ...

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Recognition of a Palestinian State - Premature, Legally Invalid, and Undermining any Bona Fide Negotiation Process Alan Baker The acts of recognition of a Palestinian state in 1967 borders by Brazil, Argentina, and possibly other Latin American states ...

The U.S. Travel Association today applauded Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Commissioner Alan Bersin for his public comments calling for increased participation in trusted traveler programs as a way to thwart terror threats. In comments to the U.S. ...

Fresno State Student Body President Pedro Ramirez discusses the DREAM Act. USA TODAY OPINION Columns In addition to its own editorials, USA TODAY publishes a variety of opinions from outside writers. On political and policy matters, we publish opinions ...

LOS CHILES, Costa Rica - The illegal immigrants came in groups of four or five, hurrying down a well-worn path of red dirt that cuts across the Nicaraguan-Costa Rican border and through the high grass behind the Unica Convenience Store. Their trip was ...