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Florida Ads Aimed To Stop Refugee Flow

Florida ads aimed to stop refugee flow Don Lajoie, Windsor Star Published: Thursday, October 18, 2007 With refugee claimants continuing to arrive in Windsor on a near-daily basis, local officials charged with handling the influx are hoping a new Canadian … Continue reading

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N.S. Minister Defends $60 Million Immigration Boondoggle

N.S. minister defends $60-million immigration boondoggle A quarter of participants won't be refunded their $130,000 fee By AMY SMITH Provincial Reporter The Chronicle Herald Thu. Oct 18 – 5:14 PM Immigration Minister Carolyn Bolivar-Getson says the 203 immigrants who already … Continue reading

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Plan To Crack Down On "Sanctuary Cities" Killed In Senate

Plan to Crack Down on 'Sanctuary Cities' Killed in Senate Wednesday, October 17, 2007 WASHINGTON A House-passed plan to threaten local police agencies with losing federal money if they don't assist in cracking down on illegal immigration was defeated Tuesday … Continue reading

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In Shift, 40% Of Immigrants Move Directly To Suburbs

In Shift, 40% of Immigrants Move Directly to Suburbs By SAM ROBERTS The New York Times Published: October 17, 2007 About 4 in 10 immigrants are moving directly from abroad to the nations suburbs, which are growing increasingly diverse, according … Continue reading

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Poll: No Consensus On Policing Immigration

Poll: No consensus on policing immigration Half of Arizonans don't want cops detaining entrants By Howard Fischer Capitol Media Services Tucson, Arizona | Published: 10.17.2007 PHOENIX Arizonans are sharply divided over whether their police departments should be enforcing immigration laws, … Continue reading

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Republican Candidates Stress Immigration

Republican candidates stress immigration By Daniel C. Vock, Stateline.org Staff Writer Wednesday, October 17, 2007 Stateline.org Virginia Republicans campaigning to keep control of the General Assembly this year are vowing to crack down on illegal immigration. Out of the five … Continue reading

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Wildlife At Border May Lose Sanctuary

Wildlife at border may lose sanctuary A double-crested cormorant takes off from the Rio Grande. South Texans have spent millions to create a lucrative eco-tourism site, which draws more than 125,000 visitors every year. A fence along the lush Rio … Continue reading

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Fairfax To Count Illegal Immigrants And Identify County Services They Use

Fairfax to count illegal immigrants and identify county services they use by William C. Flook, The Examiner Oct 17, 2007 Fairfax County is joining the growing ranks of local governments focusing on the impact of illegal immigrants in their jurisdictions. … Continue reading

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Immigration Law Cited For Enrollment Decline

Immigration law cited for enrollment decline Ray Parker The Arizona Republic Oct. 17, 2007 02:31 PM Mesa Public Schools' alarming drop in enrollment this year comes largely in its elementary schools and almost exclusively in west Mesa, where there is … Continue reading

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Trafficking Case Exposes Child Servitude

Trafficking Case Exposes Child Servitude By JENNIFER KAY Oct 17, 2007 MIAMI (AP) The teen slept on a rolled-up mattress on the dining room floor and bathed in the backyard with a garden hose. For six years, she washed dishes, … Continue reading

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Border Agents Treated Worse Than Terror Suspects, Congressmen Say

Border Agents Treated Worse Than Terror Suspects, Congressmen Say Fred Lucas Staff Writer Capitol Hill (CNSNews.com) – October 17, 2007 Calling the treatment of two imprisoned border agents worse than the treatment of suspected terrorists, several House Republicans demanded that … Continue reading

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Feds: Deportation A Crapshoot—U.S. Agents Lack Guidelines For Removing Illegals

Feds: Deportation a crapshoot U.S. agents lack guidelines for removing illegals By Fernando Quintero, Rocky Mountain News October 17, 2007 Federal immigration agents lack guidelines in choosing which illegal immigrants to deport, often taking sole caregivers or those with medical … Continue reading

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Officials Arrest 43 Asylum Seekers Near Quebec-Vermont Border

Officials arrest 43 asylum seekers near Quebec-Vermont border TU THANH HA The Globe and Mail October 17, 2007 MONTREAL — More than 40 South American asylum seekers have been arrested in the past week near the Quebec-Vermont border in what … Continue reading

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Multiculturalism Under The Microscope

REASONABLE ACCOMMODATION: Multiculturalism under the microscope in Quebec Oct 17, 2007 04:30 AM George Abraham OTTAWA Think of Canada as a huge social experiment with 32 million people. New people are being introduced every year at the highest rate in … Continue reading

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Phoney Nannies Scheming Their Way Into Canada: Report

Phoney nannies scheming their way into Canada: Report Peter O'Neil , CanWest News Service Published: Wednesday, October 17, 2007 Bogus “nannies” are among many fraudsters seeking entry into Canada through a $25-million immigration office in India that was opened in … Continue reading

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2nd Arizona Initiative Proposed On Illegal Hiring

2nd Arizona initiative proposed on illegal hiring Supporters need 153,000 signatures to put the measure on the ballot. By PAUL DAVENPORT THE ASSOCIATED PRESS Tuesday, October 16, 2007 PHOENIX –A second ballot measure imposing sanctions on employers for hiring illegal … Continue reading

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Mortgages To Illegal Immigrants Come Under Fire

Mortgages to Illegal Immigrants Come Under Fire Produced by Ashley Gross on Tuesday, October 16, 2007 The Chicago Public Radio Immigrants have become key to fueling growth in the Chicago area housing market in recent years. According to a report … Continue reading

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Fleeing To U.S., Cubans’ First Stop Is Often Mexico

Fleeing to U.S., Cubans First Stop Is Often Mexico The escape from Cuba to the United States increasingly includes a trip by boat to a place like Isla Mujeres, a coastal Mexican island whose harbor is shown here. By MARC … Continue reading

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Citizenship Via Grandparents

Citizenship via Grandparents Israeli Parents Make Use Of U.S. Clause That Lets Kids Become Americans By MIRIAM JORDAN October 16, 2007; Page A6 A swelling number of Israelis are flying to the U.S., armed with tattered U.S. high school diplomas … Continue reading

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D.M.V. Chief Is Pressed To Defend Plan To Give Licences To Illegal Immigrants

D.M.V. Chief Is Pressed to Defend Plan to Give Licenses to Illegal Immigrants By DANNY HAKIM The New York Times October 16, 2007 ALBANY, Oct. 15 In a hearing punctuated by angry exchanges about terrorism, Senate Republicans grilled the commissioner … Continue reading

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