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illegal immigrants home last year. (Common Dreams) The nondescript 737 jet taxied to the front of the runway line at Chicago's O'Hare International Airport. Aboard the flight, 53 passengers stared out windows as their rising plane banked toward Mexico ...

The immigration agency has a chronic shortage of detention beds, and must juggle detainees among available spaces. This means that within weeks of an arrest, an immigrant may find himself transferred halfway across the country, far from family and ...

Jin Kyu at 22Jin Kyu Robertson has come a long way since she immigrated to the United States as a housemaid when she was 22. Since then, she rose to the rank of major in the U.S. army and completed a doctorate at Harvard University. Jin Robertson says ...

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Some states, cities and counties that plunged into the immigration debate are having second thoughts. In Texas, Alabama and elsewhere, lawmakers have repealed or modified measures that cracked down on illegal immigrants or made English the official ...

NEW DELHI: Software exporter Infosys which has sizeable onsite employee base in the US said the latest amendment to the H-1B visa rules for the country will not be applicable to it. 'We believe the amendments are restricted to the US companies which ...

Alaska Airlines has reported that it has petitioned the US Department of Transportation (DOT) to conduct a public inquiry into the citizenship status of Virgin America. The airline requested that the DOT investigates Virgin America's current and ...

Some states, cities and counties that plunged into the immigration debate are having second thoughts. In Texas, Alabama and elsewhere, lawmakers have repealed or modified measures that cracked down on illegal immigrants or made English the official ...

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Pedro Pablo slowly folds up his American flag blanket and stuffs it in his duffel bag. With it goes his American dream. 'I left my family and lost four years with them. I will ask them to forgive me,' he said. Pablo is an illegal immigrant from ...

A drug gang kidnapped and killed six people along the U.S.-Mexican border region, setting off gunbattles with soldiers that left 15 others dead. The hours-long skirmishes around the town of Ciudad Ahumada on Tuesday are part of a wave of drug violence ...

CIUDAD JUAREZ, Mexico - A drug gang has kidnapped and killed six people near a town in the U.S.-Mexican border region, prompting a series of gun battles with soldiers that left 15 others dead. The violence started when gunmen kidnapped nine alleged ...

HA NOI ? Policies on visa issuance to Vietnamese citizens will remain unchanged under the administration of new US President Barack Obama, says Janice Jacobs, US assistant secretary of state in charge of consular affairs, who promised stability in ...

Knox & Co., an investment bank for middle-market and cross-border mergers and acquisitions, acted as financial advisor to Minebea Co. and NMB, Inc., its U.S. subsidiary, for the acquisition of myonic Holding GmbH, of Leutkirch, Germany. Minebea, ...

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Some states, cities and counties that plunged into the immigration debate are having second thoughts. In Texas, Alabama and elsewhere, lawmakers have repealed or modified measures that cracked down on illegal immigrants or made English the official ...

PESHAWAR, Pakistan (AFP)--Military commanders on Wednesday briefed new U.S. troubleshooter Richard Holbrooke on the fight against Islamists in the border areas with Afghanistan during a visit to northwest Pakistan, officials said. The U.S. envoy has ...

Many wealthy citizens of Juarez have purchased property across the border in El Paso to protect their families, helping El Paso avoid the real estate slump affecting most of the United States. Payan thinks one way of curbing the violence that has worked ...

Previous Issues Comment The Outlaw Sheriff A WW4 Report states, 'Sheriff Arpaio is the target of more than 2,700 civil rights complaints and has a stack of 40,000 felony warrants backlogged on his desk because of his prioritization of immigrant-related ...

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