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FRANKLIN, Vt. - This is one sleepy border crossing. At the Morses Line Port of Entry, on the U.S.-Canada border, the border station is smack-dab in the middle of a Vermont dairy farm. On average, 21/2 cars pass through an hour. The pace is so slow that ...

ext Size la-na-arizona-crime-20100503 Reporting from Phoenix By many measures, Arizona has become safer since illegal immigrants began pouring into the state in the 1990s. Crime has dropped all across the country since then, but the decrease has been as ...

Mexico - The new Arizona law requiring Mexicans, legal or illegal, to show proof of their legal status, renews the debate over illegal immigration. I am a retired American and have lived in Mexico for twenty years. I love Mexico and I love its people. ...

The United States saw many demonstrations over the weekend, with participants protesting against the tightening of immigration laws in the state of Arizona. The proposed Arizona legislation allows police to stop and search anyone they profile as an ...

MEXICAN President Felipe Calderon has said he is 'deeply troubled' over a new Arizona immigration law he called 'discriminatory and racist'. Mr Calderon told reporters in Germany yesterday, where he was attending a conference on climate change, that the ...

CHICAGO: Protesters nationwide vented their anger over a new Arizona law to crack down on illegal immigrants by calling on President Barack Obama to immediately take up their cause for federal immigration reform. Meanwhile authorities searching for ...

SANTA CRUZ, Calif. Close to 20 businesses were damaged after what started as a peaceful immigrants' rights march in downtown Santa Cruz turned violent, requiring police to call other agencies for help, authorities said. Police spokesman Zach Friend said ...

Gwynne Dyer THE president of Mexico was furious. 'Criminalising immigration, which is a social and economic phenomena, opens the door to intolerance, hate and discrimination,' Felipe Calderon told a meeting of Mexican immigrant groups. The state of ...

Demonstrators marched in cities across the United States Saturday to protest a new immigration law in the state of Arizona. The law is aimed at those who have entered the country illegally, but critics say it will lead to ethnic profiling of Arizona's ...

PHOENIX - Arizona's largest newspaper criticized U.S. Sens. John McCain and Jon Kyl and a host of other elected officials in a rare front-page editorial Sunday, saying the politicians have failed to find solutions to illegal immigration. The state has ...

Reporting from Phoenix By Nicholas Riccardi By many measures, Arizona has become safer since illegal immigrants began pouring into the state in the 1990s. Crime has dropped all across the country since then, but the decrease has been as fast or faster in ...

The United States saw many demonstrations over the weekend, with participants protesting against the tightening of immigration laws in the state of Arizona. The proposed Arizona legislation allows police to stop and search anyone they profile as an ...

The United States saw many demonstrations over the weekend, with participants protesting against the tightening of immigration laws in the state of Arizona. The proposed Arizona legislation allows police to stop and search anyone they profile as an ...

CHICAGO - Angered by a controversial Arizona immigration law, tens of thousands of protesters - including 50,000 alone in Los Angeles - rallied in cities nationwide demanding President Barack Obama tackle immigration reform immediately. From Los Angeles ...

Secretary of State Hillary Clinton on Sunday said that Arizona's immigration law invites racial profiling, in one of the toughest statements made to date by an Obama Cabinet member about the controversial state policy that has revived national debate ...

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Mexico's bloody drug wars saw a new spasm of killings late Saturday into Sunday, with 25 people fatally shot in the northern state of Chihuahua bordering the United States. Seven of the deaths occurred in violence-plagued Ciudad Juarez, Mexico's murder ...

The biggest protest took place in Los Angeles, but others were planned in more than 70 cities across the country. The law requires local police to question anyone they suspect of being in the United States illegally. The protesters say the law could lead ...

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Before the Arizona immigration law became front-page news, Rep. Raul Grijalva was calling for an economic boycott of his home state in the event that the controversial legislation passed there. It did, was promptly signed by Republican Gov. Jan Brewer, ...