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Libs Want To Get More Young Into Jobs

Libs want to get more young into jobs The Australian Associated Press, August 6, 2010 http://news.smh.com.au/breaking-news-national/libs-want-to-get-more-young-into-jobs-20100806-11lbc.html The federal opposition will announce a policy soon to attract more young people into the workforce, its economic spokesman Joe Hockey says. 'If we … Continue reading

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Dick Smith Funds ABC Anti-Immigration Documentary

Dick Smith funds ABC anti-immigration documentary By Caroline Overington The Australian, August 6, 2010 http://www.theaustralian.com.au/news/dick-smith-funds-abc-anti-immigration-documentary/story-e6frg6n6-1225902286984 Millionaire businessman Dick Smith has paid some of the cost of an anti-immigration documentary to be aired on the ABC next Thursday. Mr Smith is … Continue reading

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Augustb 6, 2010: France : Sarkozy’s Gypsy Crackdown Begins

France: Sarkozy's Gypsy crackdown begins Agence France-Presse, August 6, 2010 http://www.google.com/hostednews/afp/article/ALeqM5gccPLaJDk9QtPpgtwMKLyI51Abmw SAINT-ETIENNE, France French police moved in Friday to clear an illegal Gypsy encampment for the first time since President Nicolas Sarkozy announced a crackdown on the minority group. Officers … Continue reading

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Families With Children Facing Deportation Given Two-Week Ultimatum Before Removal

Families with children facing deportation given two-week ultimatum before removal The Telegraph (U.K.), August 6, 2010 http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/uknews/immigration/7929526/Families-with-children-facing-deportation-given-two-week-ultimatum-before-removal.html The scheme, aimed at ending the detention of youngsters in immigration centres, threatens deporting families 'at some point' without warning, if they fail … Continue reading

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Date Set For Oakington Immigration Centre Closure

Date set for Oakington immigration centre closure The BBC, August 6, 2010 http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-cambridgeshire-10893205 A date has been set for the closure of the Oakington immigration detention centre in Cambridgeshire. The centre, which is run by the UK Border Agency, will … Continue reading

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Jobs For Which No EU Workers Could Be Found

Jobs for which no EU workers could be found By Brian Wheeler The BBC News, August 6, 2010 http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-10880722 Britain has never felt like a country short of public relations people and personnel officers – or journalists for that matter. … Continue reading

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Birthright Citizenship Debate Reverberates In Campaign Races

Birthright citizenship debate reverberates in campaign races By Shane DAprile The Hill (Washington, D.C.), August 6, 2010 http://thehill.com/blogs/ballot-box/senate-races/112955-birthright-citizenship-debate-reverberates-on-campaign-trail The national debate on the birthright provision of the 14th Amendment is welcome news to some Republican candidates, who have brought the … Continue reading

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Indian Information Terchnology Firms Say Border Security Bill Is Protectionist

Indian information technology firms say border security bill is protectionist By Rama Lakshmi The Washington Post, August 6, 2010 http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2010/08/06/AR2010080604068.html Representatives of India's booming information technology industry said Friday that a border security bill passed by the U.S. Senate would … Continue reading

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Arizona Sees Drop In Legal Mexican Visitors

Arizona sees drop in legal Mexican visitors By Dennis Wagner The Arizona Republic, August 6, 2010 http://www.azcentral.com/arizonarepublic/news/articles/2010/08/06/ 20100806arizona-sees-drop-in-legal-mexican-visitors.html NOGALES, Ariz. – Amid speculation about how many illegal immigrants may be leaving Arizona under the pressure of new enforcement laws, a … Continue reading

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Border Security Bill Goes Back To House

Border Security Bill Heads Back To House CQ Politics (Washington, D.C.), August 6, 2010 http://www.cqpolitics.com/wmspage.cfm?docID=cqmidday-000003720044 With just hours left before beginning its August recess, the Senate unexpectedly passed a $600 million emergency spending bill to beef up border security a … Continue reading

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U.S. Border Bill Could Weaken Injunction

US border bill could weaken injunction By Howard Fischer Capitol Media Services, August 6, 2010 http://azstarnet.com/news/local/border/article_44034327-1a8d-5df9-bdf4-19119670df95.html A provision in border-security legislation approved Thursday by the U.S. Senate could undermine at least part of the injunction against the state's new immigration … Continue reading

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Senate Raises H-1B Fees To Fund Border Security

Senate raises H-1B fees to fund border security By Patrick Thibodeau ComputerWorld, August 6, 2010 http://www.computerworld.com/s/article/9180240/Senate_raises_H_1B_ fees_to_fund_border_security The U.S. Senate approved a large H-1B fee increase Thursday to help offset a $600 million 'emergency package' to improve security along the … Continue reading

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GOP’s McConnell On Birthright Citizenship : No One Wants To Alter 14th Amendment

GOP's McConnell on Birthright Citizenship: No One Wants to Alter 14th Amendment By Jill Laurence Politics Daily, August 6, 2010 http://www.politicsdaily.com/2010/08/05/gops-mcconnell-on- birthright-citizenship-no-one-wants-to-alter/ Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell is playing down his party's new scrutiny of the 14th Amendment, which among … Continue reading

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Cut Migrants, And Keep Out Those Who Don’t Fit In

Cut migrants, and keep out those who don't fit in John Stone From: The Australian August 05, 2010 12:00AM ALTHOUGH immigration has become the most important issue in the election campaign, the debate continues to confuse three largely separate components. … Continue reading

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Dick Smith’s Million Dollars For The Planet

Dick Smith's million dollars for the planet Reporter: Bryan Seymour ABC NEWS Broadcast Date: August 05, 2010 You may have noticed how quick Julia Gillard was to back-track on Kevin Rudd's 'Big Australia' vision. The Prime Minister now promotes the … Continue reading

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France Busts Chinese People-Smugglers

France busts Chinese people-smugglers Agence France-Presse, August 5, 2010 http://news.smh.com.au/breaking-news-world/france-busts-chinese-peoplesmugglers-20100805-11knw.html Police busted a major people-trafficking ring that charged Chinese migrants thousands of dollars to bring them to Europe, the French government said on Thursday. French police arrested a Chinese national … Continue reading

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French Back Sarkozy Crime, Immigrant Crackdown—-Poll

French back Sarkozy crime, immigrant crackdown-poll Reuters, August 5, 2010 http://www.alertnet.org/thenews/newsdesk/LDE67424E.htm ARIS, Aug 5 (Reuters) – French people overwhelmingly support tough new measures proposed by President Nicolas Sarkozy to fight crime, delinquency and illegal immigration, a poll showed on Thursday. … Continue reading

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Migrant-Transfer Rules To Be Tested At European Court

Migrant-transfer rules to be tested at European Court By Ivan Camilleri The Times of Malta, August 5, 2010 http://www.timesofmalta.com/articles/view/20100805/local/migrant-transfer-rules-to-be-tested-at-european-court An asylum appeals case in Ireland that has been referred to Europes highest court, to test the legality of transferring asylum … Continue reading

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Will They Still Come?

Will they still come? The Economist, August 5, 2010 http://www.economist.com/node/16743639?story_id=16743639&fsrc=rss Demand for higher education is booming around the world. In rich countries like Britain, the number of university students increases every year, and still there are not enough places for … Continue reading

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Millions Of Outsiders Eligible For EU Passports

Millions of outsiders eligible for EU passports By George Jahn and Alison Mutler The Associated Press, August 5, 2010 http://www.businessweek.com/ap/financialnews/D9HD96M00.htm Passport loopholes offered by three EU nations could be indirectly expanding the boundaries of the bloc — potentially giving nearly … Continue reading

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