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Columnists Debate Candidness in US-Mexico Border Issues By Allan Wall Is it better for the public not to know about problems on the U.S.-Mexican border? The problem of Mexican soldiers and pseudo-soldiers aiding drug smugglers crossing the border is ...

Prosecutors are pressing their effort to reinstate rape and sex abuse charges against Mahamu Kanneh, even though the Montgomery County resident has been ordered deported to his native Liberia. Kanneh, 23, is expected to be returned to the West African ...

Authorities in Mexico's Chiapas state nabbed 164 Central American migrants jammed into a single truck that pretended to be carrying aid to flood-stricken Tabasco state. 'The migrant traffickers used surprising methods to try to evade detection by ...

For the past year or so, the Republicans handed the Democrats a gift that kept on giving: immigration reform. The GOP was dividedwith the president standing firmly against most of his party, calling for a 'path to citizenship'as the Democrats watched the ...

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TBILISI, November 10 (RIA Novosti) - Georgian opposition leader Shalva Natelashvili has applied for the United States to grant political asylum to his family, his party spokeswoman said Saturday. Labor Party leader Natelashvili, who is facing espionage ...

Military and Security 11/11/2007 11:50:00 AM BAGHDAD, Nov 11 (KUNA) -- Some 100-150 employees of the US Army, serving in Iraq, are to be granted US citizenship Sunday in a special ceremony in Balad, north of Baghdad, the US Army said. The army statement ...

AM Nov. 11--WASHINGTON -- Now first-term lawmaker Steve Kagen wades into the turbulent waters surrounding immigration reform. The House Democrat from Appleton, whom Republicans are keen to oust in '08, is one of 89 co-sponsors of the SAVE Act. It stands ...

Israel has turned down an American proposal to increase the number of Egyptian soldiers deployed along the Philadelphi Route to stem the flow of smuggled weapons from Sinai to the Gaza Strip. Foreign Ministry Director General Aharon Abramovitch and the ...

NEW YORK (AP) -- Facing growing pressure from his own party, Gov. Eliot Spitzer indicated he had not ruled out rescinding a heavily criticized plan to issue driver's licenses to illegal immigrants, according to published reports. Spitzer's proposal has ...

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ASMARA, Eritrea The United States gets a break. After years of blaming the US for being the primary culprit for the border deadlock with Ethiopia, the self-styled president of Eritrea, Isaias Afewerki, has now laid the blame for the over five years long ...

War hero: Kendell Frederick A DEAD Trinidadian who served in the United States army, has paved the way for more than 45,000 non-US nationals who have enlisted to earn citizenship there. while on his way to be fingerprinted to send the relevant ...

Increasing political restrictions against Latin American immigrants in the United States have moved more than 145 thousand Salvadorans to request citizenship in that country in the last 10 years. Specialists agree this is an increasing movement because ...

WASHINGTON - Throw the flag against: Mitt Romney. Call: Unsportsmanlike conduct. What happened: On Friday, Romney began running a 30-second television ad, 'Change Immigration.' It says that 'as governor, I authorized the state police to enforce ...

BISMARCK, N.D. A killer and three-time escaped convict who was among the nation's most wanted criminals after more than a year on the lam has been deported to the United States from Canada. Richard McNair, 48, was turned over to U.S. marshals at the ...

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PinkNews.co.uk staff writerA gay man who feared persecution because of his sexual orientation if forced to return to Jamaica has been given asylum in the United States. The grant of asylum to Ven Messam was issued by the U.S. Department of Homeland ...

What lessons can we draw from the recent elections? Here are three: First, being a competent executive matters. In Mississippi, Republican Gov. Haley Barbour, having demonstrated his competence during the Katrina disaster of 2005 and the subsequent ...