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HAVANA : The United States has offered refugee status to all freed Cuban dissidents and their families, opposition activists said after meeting with officials at the US Interests Section in Havana. "They explained that all who want to register with the ...

PANMUNJOM, Jul 21 - The US diplomatic and military chiefs paid an unprecedented joint visit on Wednesday to the border with North Korea in a show of support for South Korea after a deadly naval attack blamed on Pyongyang. Watched through the window by a ...

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All persons wishing to naturalize in the United States must pass both an oral English language and American civics exam in order to become a citizen. The English exam comtains reading, writing, and speaking sections that test basic knowledge in... Recent ...

WASHINGTON - will head to the U.S.-Mexico border Aug. 1 for a yearlong deployment to keep a lookout for and smugglers and help in criminal investigations, federal officials said today. The troops will be armed but can use their weapons only to protect ...

Reuters. WASHINGTON. US National Guard troops will begin arriving along the border with Mexico on August 1 to bolster security as the Obama administration tries to stem the flow of illegal immigrants, weapons and narcotics, US officials said on Monday. ...

(changes dateline, releads with meetings at Interests Section) Havana, Jul 20 (EFE).- The U.S. Interests Section in Havana received Tuesday family members of Cuban political prisoners set for release in order to brief them on how to apply for refugee ...

PHOENIX (Reuters) - Arizona on Tuesday urged a federal judge to reject the U.S. government's bid to quash its strict new immigration law, arguing the border state is acting within its powers. The law takes effect on July 29. It requires state and local ...

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/PRNewswire via COMTEX/ ----Obama Justice Department "asks that this Court ignore Congress' intentions that states and localities play a vital role in immigration enforcement efforts." Judicial Watch, the public interest group that investigates and ...

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If youre confused by the U. S. Immigration process, I recently posted an explanation of it at the American Express Open Forum blog. Robert C. Meltzer, CEO of VISANOW, provided the information. His company is in the business of helping people obtain ...

Freed Cuban political prisoners and their families are invited to 'explore their options' for possible immigration to the United States, a U.S. official told CNN on Tuesday. On July 7, Cuba committed to releasing 52 jailed political activists, according ...

PHOENIX The federal judge who will decide whether to block Arizona's sweeping new immigration law has dealt with the realities of the state's porous border for nearly 10 years. Susan Bolton sentenced a Mexican smuggler to 16 years in prison for leading ...

The 1,200 soldiers that United States president Barack Obama ordered to the border with Mexico will begin deploying next month, a senior official said. US National Guard troops will begin deploying along the US-Mexico border from August 1 to help crack ...

The United States appears to have modified a pledge to take in freed Cuban political prisoners, telling their relatives that it will be more difficult for them to apply for asylum if they first accept a Church-brokered deal to trade jail for exile in ...

Arizonas controversial immigration law, SB 1070, will take effect July 29. Leading supporters of the measure, Sheriff Paul Babeu and Maricopa County Sheriff Joe Arpaio told MyFoxPhoenix.com that they have serious doubts about the Obama ...

Over the past year and a half DHS has been working with its federal, state, local, tribal and Mexican partners and says it has made progress in cracking down on border related crime and smuggling while facilitating legitimate travel and commerce. ...