Friday, April 27, 2012

ICE raid snares 16 immigrants here illegally - Houston Chronicle


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ICE raid snares 16 immigrants here illegally
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US immigration agents raided the facility on Afton, near Hempstead and Long Point, about 6 am, officials said. The 16 were being held on administrative immigration violations for being in the United States illegally or for violating the terms of their ...
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Sen. Marco Rubio's grandfather's near deportation from US prompts more media ... - Palm Beach Post

Sen. Marco Rubio's grandfather's near deportation from US prompts more media ... - Palm Beach Post

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Sen. Marco Rubio's grandfather's near deportation from US prompts more media ...
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Marco Rubio's family history publicly unfolded Wednesday when reporters unearthed the story of his grandfather's flight from Castro's Cuba and his near-deportation from the United States. The reports from the Associated Press, Politico and the ...
Reported Deportation Order For Marco Rubio's Grandfather Sparks New DebateHuffington Post
Rubio's grandfather was ordered deportedOcala
10 fun facts about Marco RubioPolitico
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Immigration officers raid Norbiton Tesco - Your Local Guardian

Immigration officers raid Norbiton Tesco - Your Local Guardian

Immigration officers raid Norbiton Tesco
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I did not see them go in. They did not stay too long, about 20 minutes. We suspect they were immigration officers.” Another witness said there were around three vans at the supermarket with some officers going inside and others waiting outside.

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Staying put in Arizona after the immigration law: Not all undocumented ... - Yahoo! News Blogs (blog)


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Staying put in Arizona after the immigration law: Not all undocumented ...
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One of her uncles was placed in deportation proceedings after a home raid, and her mother was caught up in a workplace raid at a water park. After SB1070 passed, the family worried that "it was going to be not only the sheriff but the police" trying to ...

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Why is illegal immigration still an issue? - Washington Post (blog)


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Why is illegal immigration still an issue?
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is a challenge to President Obama on immigration policy, but also a challenge to his own party, which has shied away from immigration reform in favor of border security. There's good reason for that. Even as illegal immigration has declined, ...
With GOP's Ear, Rubio Pushes Dream Act ProposalNew York Times
John Boehner Doubts Marco Rubio's DREAM Act Alternative Could Pass The HouseHuffington Post
Boehner: Passing Rubio's DREAM Act would be "difficult at best"CBS News
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Bin Laden's family deported to Saudi Arabia - Reuters

Bin Laden's family deported to Saudi Arabia - Reuters

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Bin Laden's family deported to Saudi Arabia
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By Asma Alsharif | JEDDAH (Reuters) - Pakistan deported the family of al Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden to Saudi Arabia on Friday, their lawyer and a diplomat said, nearly a year after US special forces killed the world's most wanted man in a ...
Bin Laden family 'deported from Pakistan'New York Daily News
Deported bin Laden widows, daughters leaving for Saudi ArabiaWDIV Detroit
Bin Laden family deported from Pakistan: officialsAsiaOne

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From an Arizona Dreamer: SB 1070 Should Not Be a "Model" For The Nation - Huffington Post

From an Arizona Dreamer: SB 1070 Should Not Be a "Model" For The Nation - Huffington Post

From an Arizona Dreamer: SB 1070 Should Not Be a "Model" For The Nation
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A year later, Sheriff Joe Arpaio conducted a raid at my mother's workplace. I spent two days inside my house on my 21st birthday with our lights off, waiting for the sheriff's truck to leave our home. My mother was really scared and I thought we were ...


Undocumented Immigrant Worker Plan Backed by Kansas Tourism Group - Fox News

Undocumented Immigrant Worker Plan Backed by Kansas Tourism Group - Fox News

Undocumented Immigrant Worker Plan Backed by Kansas Tourism Group
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The trade group for travel and tourism businesses in Kansas threw its support behind an effort to start a state program aimed at placing undocumented immigrants into hard-to-fill jobs like farm work. The Travel Industry Association of Kansas says it ...

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Killer Illegal Alien Going Free? - Fox News


Killer Illegal Alien Going Free?
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By Christine McConville | Thursday, April 26, 2012 An illegal alien accused of running down a disabled Waltham man in a crosswalk the day before Thanksgiving, then fleeing the scene, may be deported to Guatemala a free woman without ever standing trial ...
DA Wants Waltham Illegal Immigrant Held Before She Can Be DeportedPatch.com
Illegal alien accused in death may go free andmdash; without trialBoston Herald

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Scalia Compares Illegal Immigrants To 'Bank Robbers' In Arizona S.B. 1070 ... - TPM


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Scalia Compares Illegal Immigrants To 'Bank Robbers' In Arizona S.B. 1070 ...
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In his fervent defense Wednesday of Arizona's right to crack down on illegal immigration, Justice Antonin Scalia likened immigration enforcement to crackdowns on bank robbers. “What's wrong about the states enforcing federal law?
Scalia Reveals How Little He Knows About Immigration PolicyThe Plank on TNR.com (blog)
High court hears arguments on AZ immigration law89.3 KPCC
Justice Scalia Compares Immigration Enforcement To Crackdown On Bank RobbersMediaite
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Two detained in Aberporth immigration raid - Tivyside Advertiser


Two detained in Aberporth immigration raid
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The pair were taken to Haverfordwest police station and will be transferred to immigration detention pending their removal from the UK. UK Border Agency inspector Andrew Hogan said: “This successful operation is the latest in a series of raids ...

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Why is illegal immigration still an issue? - Washington Post (blog)


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Why is illegal immigration still an issue?
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is a challenge to President Obama on immigration policy, but also a challenge to his own party, which has shied away from immigration reform in favor of border security. There's good reason for that. Even as illegal immigration has declined, ...
With GOP's Ear, Rubio Pushes Dream Act ProposalNew York Times
John Boehner Doubts Marco Rubio's DREAM Act Alternative Could Pass The HouseHuffington Post
Boehner: Passing Rubio's DREAM Act would be "difficult at best"CBS News
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Newark community leaders, police meet to discuss Secure Communities ... - The Star-Ledger - NJ.com

Newark community leaders, police meet to discuss Secure Communities ... - The Star-Ledger - NJ.com

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Newark community leaders, police meet to discuss Secure Communities ...
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By Eunice Lee/The Star-Ledger Enlarge Jennifer Brown/The Star-Ledger Immigrant advocates protest fingerprint-sharing program they say will increase deportations with a “Jericho Walk” by religious leaders and community activists.

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Newark community leaders, police meet to discuss Secure Communities ... - The Star-Ledger - NJ.com

Newark community leaders, police meet to discuss Secure Communities ... - The Star-Ledger - NJ.com

The Star-Ledger - NJ.com

Newark community leaders, police meet to discuss Secure Communities ...
The Star-Ledger - NJ.com
By Eunice Lee/The Star-Ledger Enlarge Jennifer Brown/The Star-Ledger Immigrant advocates protest fingerprint-sharing program they say will increase deportations with a “Jericho Walk” by religious leaders and community activists.

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Illegal immigrant accused of fatal hit-and-run ordered deported prior to trial - Fox News


Illegal immigrant accused of fatal hit-and-run ordered deported prior to trial
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Contreras, who police say fled the scene, was slated to stand trial when a federal immigration judge sitting in Boston ruled Tuesday that she should be deported. Federal officials now intend to release Contreras from custody without trying her for ...
DA Wants Waltham Illegal Immigrant Held Before She Can Be DeportedPatch.com
Illegal alien accused in deadly hit-and-run may go freeMy Fox Boston

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Thursday, April 26, 2012

Witness Against Williams Was Illegal Alien - 13WMAZ

Witness Against Williams Was Illegal Alien - 13WMAZ

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Witness Against Williams Was Illegal Alien
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Earlier Tuesday, Jaber, a native of Jordan, testified that he was in the country illegally for more than a decade. But since 2002, he's been in the US on a special visa because he "communicates" with the FBI. Monday, his defense lawyer said Williams ...
John Williams' fate now in the hands of a federal juryThe Warner Robins Patriot

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Migrant intake to rise - WA Business News


Migrant intake to rise
WA Business News
Treasurer Wayne Swan is set to allow thousands more migrants to settle in Australia to ease the skills shortage in the mining sector and boost the Budget bottom line. The West Atlas Iron will today unveil a complete game-changer for the Pilbara region ...

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An Immigrant-Friendly Republican Dares To Dream - Wall Street Pit


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An Immigrant-Friendly Republican Dares To Dream
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But it would still grant them non-immigrant visas, allowing them to live, study and work in the United States while following existing routes toward naturalization. The visas would be available only to high school graduates with no criminal record who ...
Rubio's Immigration Bill a Dilemma for ObamaOregonLive.com
Mitt Romney's Moonwalk to the Center on ImmigrationRollingStone.com (blog)
New Marco Rubio book to detail his family's immigrant pastMiamiHerald.com (blog)
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APNewsBreak: 7.5 pct of deportations may get held - BusinessWeek

APNewsBreak: 7.5 pct of deportations may get held - BusinessWeek

APNewsBreak: 7.5 pct of deportations may get held
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By AMY TAXIN Immigration officials have offered to shelve 7.5 percent of deportation cases under a massive review of the backlogged US system aimed at focusing on deporting more criminals, authorities said Tuesday. Immigration and Customs Enforcement ...

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Migrant girl ruling - Refugee agencies criticised by the court - Times of Malta


Migrant girl ruling - Refugee agencies criticised by the court
Times of Malta
Refugee agencies came in for criticism by a judge yesterday in a detailed judgement which established that a five-year-old migrant girl who has been living with a Maltese carer for almost all of her life, should travel to Switzerland with her ...
Family unity always in children's best interest – UNHCR on migrant child ...MaltaToday

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Tuition bill granting undocumented immigrants in-state tuition killed by GOP House - Daily Camera


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Tuition bill granting undocumented immigrants in-state tuition killed by GOP House
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By Tim Hoover The Denver Post A bill to help make college more affordable for illegal immigrants died Wednesday evening at hands of House Republicans, just two days after it had narrowly passed another committee with the help of a GOP lawmaker.
Illegal immigrant tuition bill fails in ColoradoDenver Post
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Supporters rally to give illegal immigrants in-state tuition9NEWS.com
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Five arrested for selling counterfeit luxury purses, shoes, watches and hats - Baltimore Sun


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Five arrested for selling counterfeit luxury purses, shoes, watches and hats
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On the same day the men were arrested, agents with the US Immigration and Custom Enforcement Homeland Security Investigations raided the flea market in Southwest Baltimore, where authorities alleged vendors sold counterfeit and pirated luxury goods ...
Flea Market Raid: Homeland Security Cracks Down On Counterfeit GoodsHuffington Post
5 indicted on charges of selling counterfeit luxury goods after raid on ...The Republic
Feds Crack Down On Apparel CounterfeitersAdvertising Specialty Institute (press release)

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Mad Cow, immigrant flows, and “Buffalo'ed” - San Francisco Chronicle (blog)

Mad Cow, immigrant flows, and “Buffalo'ed” - San Francisco Chronicle (blog)

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Mad Cow, immigrant flows, and “Buffalo'ed”
San Francisco Chronicle (blog)
Given that one of our so-called “happy” California cows has been found with mad cow disease there's good reason you should become a mad beef consumer. (Hey, I've got your back meat-lovers, if not your high cholesterol levels).

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Ariz. migrant case could lead to sweeping changes - Houston Chronicle

Ariz. migrant case could lead to sweeping changes - Houston Chronicle

Ariz. migrant case could lead to sweeping changes
Houston Chronicle
JACQUES BILLEAUD, AP Arizona Gov. Jan Brewer speaks to reporters outside the Supreme Court in Washington, Wednesday, April 25, 2012, after the court's hearing on Arizona's "show me your papers" immigration law. Photo: Charles Dharapak / AP Members of ...

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In Arizona, furor over illegal immigration has cooled - Los Angeles Times


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In Arizona, furor over illegal immigration has cooled
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Protesters opposed to Arizona's immigration law SB 1070 march in downtown Phoenix. (Jonathan Gibby, Getty Images / April 25, 2012) TUCSON — Two years after Arizona's crackdown on illegal immigration was signed into law, putting the state front and ...
Supreme Court Could Make Police Immigration AgentsFox News
Supreme Court Takes Up Arizona Immigration LawHuffington Post
Supreme Court review of Arizona immigration law leaves Romney in a bindCBS News
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