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PHOENIX Lawyers for the U.S. Justice Department oppose a request to merge their challenge to the new Arizona immigration law with a lawsuit by a police officer who also is seeking to overturn the law. The federal lawyers oppose Phoenix police Officer ...

WASHINGTON The sheriff of the most populous county in Arizona says he's "not going to put up with any civil disobedience" when the state's new immigration law takes effect. Maricopa County Sheriff Joe Arpaio says that if protesters want to block his ...

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TOKYO -- Her new country needs her, her new employer adores her, and Joyce Anne Paulino, who landed here 14 months ago knowing not a word of the language, can now say in Japanese that she'd like very much to stay. But Paulino, 31, a nurse from the ...

A voter-approved ban on hiring and renting property to illegal immigrants was suspended late Tuesday by the Fremont City Council, less than two days before it was set to take effect in the eastern Nebraska city. Council members voted 8-0 to delay an ...

Chanting slogans and cheering, 25 U.S.-born children and their und parents were aboard a bus heading to Washington, D.C., from South Florida to take part in a ``children's march'' against deportations across from the White House on Wednesday afternoon. ...

(CNN) On the eve of an expected court ruling on the federal governments challenge to her states controversial immigration law, the governor of Arizona is continuing her confrontational stance toward the Obama administration. In an exclusive ...

WASHINGTON -- Without the benefit of their state's strict new immigration law, officers from a single Arizona county helped deport more than 26,000 illegal immigrants from the U.S. through a federal-local partnership program that has been roundly ...

World Politics Review Login to Discuss Email | Print | Share | Reprint At the 2008 summer Olympic Games in Beijing, the New York Times columnist Tom Friedman observed something intriguing about the powerful American team, which won the overall medal ...

Andy Sparke Catholic News Service El Paso, Texas Bishop Armando X. Ochoa of El Paso and Bishop Ricardo Ramirez of Las Cruces, New Mexico, celebrated Mass July 14 near the foot of a bridge that crosses the Rio Grande to pray for an end to violence on the ...

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A reduction in crop yields caused by climate change could mean up to 6.7 million additional Mexicans will emigrate to the United States by 2080, says a study by Princeton University researchers. A steel US/Mexico border fence stands east of Tijuana. A ...

By Sgt. 1st Class Michael Carden WASHINGTON - The National Guard is sending 1,200 troops to the Southwest border states to provide temporary support for the U.S. Customs and Border Protection agency, officials announced Monday. The citizen-Soldiers and ...

A new Gallup poll has found that nearly half the US population wants immigration to slow down. A telephone poll held between July 8th and 11th found that of 1020 adults surveyed, forty five per cent said immigration should decrease. Seventeen per cent ...

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Gov. Rick Perry said Tuesday that he's waiting for President Barack Obama to respond to his invitation for a sit-down meeting on border-security issues. During a campaign visit to San Antonio, the governor reiterated his recent call for a one-hour border ...

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Authorities in New Jersey have charged three teenagers with murder in what they say was an unprovoked, videotaped attack on an immigrant in an upscale New York City suburb. Authorities say Abelino Mazaniego was attacked while sitting on a bench in Summit ...

As Mexican crops wither, immigration to the U.S. might increase. Main Content U.S.-bound emigrants ride a Mexican freight train north toward the border (file photo). Photograph from Reuters Ker Than for National Geographic News Disputes over illegal ...