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The federal government has lost track of more than 40,000 failed refugee claimants ordered deported from Canada up to 15 years ago, and who may still be wandering the streets illegally. Similarly, at any given time, there are about 300,000 foreign ...

Prime Minister Stephen Harper, seen speaking with Barack Obama at the G20 Summit in France last month, will be at the White House on Wednesday to sign a long-awaited border security agreement with the U.S. president. Adrian Wyld/THE CANADIAN PRESS ...

_ NEW YORK The Argentinean, Monica Alcota, was supposed to be in U.S. Immigration Court in Manhattan Tuesday, but her lawyers were notified Monday that Immigration Judge Terry Bain signed an order Nov. 30 dismissing the case because "good cause has been ...

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By MOBILE, Ala (Reuters) - The problem facing Alabama's agribusiness sector after passage of a tough new immigration law is a fairly straightforward one of labor availability, and employers are looking at a variety of possible solutions. "Everybody ...

As the debate over immigration continues to roil the Republican presidential field, a substantial majority of Americans say they would prefer to allow some or all illegal immigrants to remain in the United States, the latest United Technologies/National ...

Tags: U.S., criticism By William Booth A Have more to add? News tip? Tell us The Washington Post HIDALGO -- President Barack Obama's decision last year to send 1,200 National Guard troops to the U.S.-Mexico border may have been smart politics, but a ...

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For Coastal Turf owner Russ Settle, compliance with the state's new immigration law isn't a choice it's comply or stop operating. With the new immigration law, there is no strike three. By strike two, employers are shut down for at least 10 days ...

"We're going to send them a letter to tell them what they need to do and what they can expect." -- Governor Robert Bentley, Alabama Reported by: Kaitlin McCulley Email: kmcculley@cbs42.com Share Updated: 7:03 pm Related Stories: immigrants, immigration, ...

More From Businessweek Dec. 4 (Bloomberg) -- U.S. President Barack Obama called Pakistani President Asif Ali Zardari to personally express his condolences regarding a NATO attack that killed 24 Pakistani soldiers, the White House said in a ...

Stephen Harper talks with U.S. President Barack Obama during a meeting at the APEC Summit in Honolulu, Hawaii, Nov. 13. (REUTERS/Chris Wattie) WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Prime Minister Stephen Harper and President Barack Obama will announce a new border ...

Alabama agriculture officials are stumped over how to keep farms operating now that the state's draconian new immigration law chased away all of the low paid (however illegal) labor. The latest idea: Hire prisoners.The Associate Press reports : The ...

WASHINGTON Arrests of illegal immigrants along the U.S. border with Mexico are at the lowest level since the Nixon administration, indicating that fewer people are attempting to cross the border to live or work in the United States. The development ...

The ACLU today released a set of that we believe should govern U.S. border policies specifically, a North American Security Perimeter plan that the United States and Canada are jointly developing. We are jointly releasing these Legal Principles with the ...

PR Newswire WASHINGTON, Dec. 6, 2011 Group Says Memo "ensures that the federal government will continue to be a key partner in Immigration Equality's efforts" to assist those fleeing persecution from abroad WASHINGTON, Dec. 6, 2011 ...

Alabama's attorney general wants make the law "easier to defend in court" and "remove burdens on law-abiding citizens." ...

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Prime Minister Stephen Harper meets with U.S. President Barack Obama at the 2011 APEC Summit in Kapolei;Hawaii on Sunday;November 13;2011. Photo Credit: Sean Kilpatrick , The Canadian Press RELATED B.C. First Nations community split over support for ...

icture, U.S. Border Patrol vehicles drive from a checkpoint along the US-Mexican border in the Arizona desert. (AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin) WASHINGTON Arrests of illegal immigrants along the U.S. border with Mexico are at the lowest level since the ...