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The world's longest undefended border. It's a catchy yet increasingly imprecise term for the U.S.-Canada frontier, as authorities on both sides ratchet up efforts to curb bustling traffic in illegal drugs and guns. The U.S. Border Patrol has tripled the ...

Vivek Seal / DNA New Delhi: Microsoft Corp chairman Bill Gates said on Friday that he is against the United States government's immigration policy, which hinders movement of smart skilled force. Recently, president Barrack Obama stressed that in a ...

Effective today, Canada will stop letting in asylum seekers from some of the world's most volatile and dangerous countries if the would-be refugees first landed in the United States. Refugee claimants from Afghanistan, Haiti, Iraq, the Democratic ...

y OfficialWire NewsDesk (OfficialWire) CHULA VISTA, CA U.S. and Mexican officials say they have launched a manhunt for the killer of a U.S. Border Patrol agent, who was shot and killed 60 miles east of San Diego. Officials said Robert Rosas, 30, was ...

ICE says illegal migrants with no violations can't be held The Arizona Republic Maricopa County Sheriff Joe Arpaio promised to keep his controversial crime-suppression operations coming despite a change in federal guidelines that will prevent deputies ...

Mexico City, July 24, 2009 ? The U.S. Embassy in Mexico regretfully confirms the shooting death of a Border Patrol Agent near Campo, California, 18 miles east of Tecate, Mexico. As it appears the perpetrators may have fled into Mexico, Mexican and ...

THE EDITOR: Recently several stories on US visas have appeared in the press. In the spirit of providing further context to your readers, I offer the following information: ?Visas are issued to approximately 70 percent Trinidad and Tobago applicants. In ...

The shooting death of a U.S. Border Patrol agent west of San Diego Thursday night has produced strong reaction nationally and locally. Border Patrol Agent Robert Rosas, 30, died Thursday in the Campo, Calif., region near the U.S.-Mexico border after ...

CAMPO, Calif. - Authorities on both sides of the US-Mexico border are searching for suspects in the fatal shooting of a US Border Patrol agent in eastern San Diego County, and the FBI yesterday announced a $100,000 reward for information leading to the ...

U.S. officials are drafting an after-action assessment after patrolling a section of the U.S. border with Canada using Predator B unmanned aircraft equipped with radars and video cameras, the U.S. Customs and Border Protection agency reports. The agency ...

Bill Gates called US immigration restrictions a 'huge mistake' while on tour of India today, urging America to open its golden doors for more 'smart people.' The Microsoft billionaire spoke out on US immigration at a software CEO forum Monday in New Deli ...

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The number of Mexican immigrants who cross the border to live in the United States has hit a 10-year low, but those already in the U.S. aren't returning to Mexico in higher-than-usual numbers, according to a new report. The report, released today by the ...

A U.S. Border Patrol agent who was shot and killed in California was identified Friday. 'Agent Robert Rosas was gunned down while protecting our nation's Southwest border,' Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano said Friday in a statement. 'This ...

In a to a group of government officials and tech specialists in New Delhi, he criticized US privacy and immigration laws, spoke of his outlook on future technologies, and explained why he got rid of his Facebook page. His criticisms of the US laws took ...

Our Bureau New Delhi, July 24 How about making an exception for smart people, asked Mr Bill Gates while addressing Nasscom CEO Forum in the Capital on Friday. The Chairman of Microsoft Corporation was referring to the immigration restrictions being ...

Microsoft Corp. Chairman Bill Gates traveled to India this week and delivered a message to Washington: Don't clamp down on immigration. 'The U.S. Congress is very tough on immigration,' Gates said today at the Transforming India through Technology forum ...

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CHULA VISTA, Calif. -- Federal investigators scrambled Friday to find whoever shot a U.S. Border Patrol agent in the head in an unusually violent attack within the U.S. that has left a baffling trail of evidence. Agent Robert Rosas, a 30-year-old, ...

More exceptions for 'smart people'Bill Gates called US immigration restrictions a 'huge mistake' while on tour of India today, urging America to open its golden doors for more 'smart people.'? ...