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Arizona took another hit Wednesday as Republicans for the home of their 2012 convention. Phoenix made the short list but lost out to Tampa. It was little surprise to tourism officials in Arizona. Since the state passed the nation's toughest immigration ...

LOS ANGELESLos Angeles on Wednesday became the largest city yet to boycott Arizona over its tough new law targeting illegal immigration in a move that likely will affect some $8 million in contracts with the state. The City Council voted 13-1 to bar Los ...

LOS ANGELES Los Angeles was poised to become the largest city yet to boycott Arizona over its tough new law targeting illegal immigration in a move that likely would affect some $8 million in contracts with the state. The resolution being considered ...

"We Latinos are the Jews of the 21st century, the sign said. It was carried by a marcher at the mammoth immigration reform rally in Los Angeles on May 1, one of several such events nationwide that are now being called harbingers of a new civil rights ...

President Obama and President Hamid Karzai of Afghanistan shook hands following a news conference on Wednesday at the White House. WASHINGTON President Obama said on Wednesday that Pakistani leaders were increasingly aware that extremists in the ...

SAN DIEGO New Mexico's governor says it is a step backward. Texas isn't touching it. And California? Never again. Arizona's sweeping new law empowering police to question and arrest anyone they suspect is in the U.S. illegally is finding little support ...

Info-Tech - Human Resources Our Bureau New Delhi, May 12 Notwithstanding a slight pick-up in filings since April-end, the H-1B demand continues to be sluggish overall, with US receiving 18,000 H-1B applications against the annual cap of 65,000. In a ...

In an apparent reference to the unearthing of recent terrorist plots in the US having its footprints in Pakistan, President Barack Obama today said that al Qaeda and the Taliban continue to plot from the Af-Pak border region. As such Obama reiterated his ...

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President Barack Obama released his administration's drug control plan on Monday. In announcing the plan, Obama emphasized prevention and treatment, but the 126-page strategy report includes statements about the need to secure the nation's borders to ...

A Guatemalan illegal immigrant prepares to board a plane during his deportation process in Phoenix, Ariz. (LOS ANGELES) Los Angeles on Wednesday became the largest city yet to boycott Arizona over its tough new law targeting illegal immigration in a ...

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(CNSNews.com) Venezuela's minister of foreign affairs said the countrys socialist president, Hugo Chavez, is demanding that Arizonas law against illegal immigration be repealed and that America turn away from its ...

A recent Gallup poll finds 10% of Americans view immigration as the most important problem facing the country today, up from just 2% in April. Not surprisingly, most of the concern came from Western states. Continue reading Immigration Fears Are ...

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Competition from both legal and illegal immigrants is a major reason that U.S.-born teenagers face dismal prospects for summer jobs, according to a report from the Center for Immigration Studies. This summer is on track to be the worst ever for the ...

A young woman from Gatineau, Que., says she was strip-searched and stranded in Windsor, Ont., in the middle of the night by U.S. border officials. "It was a horrible experience," said Nina Vroemen, 20, who was on her way to volunteer at a California ...

By Victor Corral, Posted by Race-Talk (about the submitter) Page 1 of 1 page(s) opednews.com Permalink For OpEdNews: Posted by Race-Talk - Writer The U.S. economy needs immigrants. According to the Center for American Progress, if we passed immigration ...

At a Thursday press conference, Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) said that it is simply cheaper to treat teens for drug addiction than it is to stop drug smugglers at our border with Mexico. more... ...

Competition from both legal and illegal immigrants is a major reason that U.S.-born teenagers face dismal prospects for summer jobs, according to a report from the Center for Immigration Studies. This summer is on track to be the worst ever for the ...