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Constitution Center Sponsors Teen Video Debate On Immigration

Constitution center sponsors teen video debate on immigration By Michael Matza The Philadelphia Inquirer, September 26, 2009 http://www.philly.com/philly/news/local/20090926_Constitution_ center_sponsors_teen_video_debate_on_immigration.html Alternating between giddiness and focused attention, a cross-section of American youth debated immigration reform yesterday in an innovative videoconference centered in … Continue reading

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From Smiling Coffee Vendor To Terror Suspect

From Smiling Coffee Vendor to Terror Suspect By Michael Wilson The New York Times, September 26, 2009 http://www.nytimes.com/2009/09/26/nyregion/26profile.html?hpw For years, he was a fixture in Lower Manhattan, as regular as the sunrise. Every morning, Najibullah Zazi would be there on … Continue reading

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Officials Push Swine-Flu Shots For Migrants

Officials push swine-flu shots for migrants By Erin Kelly The Arizona Republic (Phoenix), September 26, 2009 http://www.azcentral.com/arizonarepublic/news/articles/2009/09/26/20090926flu-immig0926.html Washington, DC — With swine-flu vaccinations set to begin next month, public-health officials are mobilizing to ensure that the nation's estimated 11 million-plus … Continue reading

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For Mexicans Seeking To Cross The U.S. Border, It’s Not Just About Jobs Any More

For Mexicans seeking to cross the US border, it's not just about jobs anymore By Sara Miller Llana The Christian Science Monitor, September 25, 2009 http://www.csmonitor.com/2009/0925/p06s13-woam.html Mexico City — New data about Mexican immigration to the United States find that … Continue reading

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Liberals Seel Health-Care Access For Illegals

Liberals seek health-care access for illegals By Stephen Dinan The Washington Times, September 28, 2009 http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2009/sep/28/liberals-seek-health-care-access-for-illegals/ Fearful that they're losing ground on immigration and health care, a group of House Democrats is pushing back and arguing that any health care … Continue reading

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FBI Says Corrupt Border Officials Accepting Bribes Expose U.S. To Terror Risk

Exclusive: FBI Says Corrupt Border Officials Accepting Bribes Expose U.S. to Terrorist Risk FBI Worries Corrupt Border Officials Could Let in Terrorists Without Detection By Pierre Thomas The ABC News, September 24, 2009 http://abcnews.go.com/Politics/corrupt-border-officials-accepting-bribes-illegal-immigrants-exposes/story?id=8654516 The Federal Bureau of Investigation worries … Continue reading

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Immigration Officials Consider More Fee Increases

Immigration officials consider more fee increases Immigrant rights groups fear that further fee hikes would cut many out of the citizenship application process. The immigration agency, which must be self-supporting, faces a $118-million shortfall. By Teresa Watanabe and Anna Gorman … Continue reading

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U.S.-Mexico Border Run Not Smugglers’ Usual Method

U.S.-Mexico border run not smugglers' usual method By Richard Marosi The Los Angeles Times, September 24, 2009 http://www.latimes.com/news/local/la-me-border24-2009sep24,0,2763937.story Tijuana, Mexico — The three drivers moved through traffic toward the U.S. border crossing, their vans packed with about 70 immigrants who … Continue reading

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The Economy Is A Lie Too

Even the Part-Time Jobs are Disappearing The Economy is a Lie, Too By PAUL CRAIG ROBERTS Counter Punch September 23, 2009 Americans cannot get any truth out of their government about anything, the economy included. Americans are being driven into … Continue reading

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Census Chief : Bennet’s Immigration Bill Not Practical

Census chief: Bennett's immigration bill not practical By Matt Canham The Salt Lake Tribune (Salt Lake City), September 23, 2009 http://www.sltrib.com/news/ci_13401740 Washington, DC — Sen. Bob Bennett wants the Census to collect information on who is in the country illegally … Continue reading

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Poll : One Out Of Three Mexicans Would Move To U.S. If They Could

Poll: One out of three Mexicans would move to U.S. if they could By Matt O'Brien The Contra Costa Times (Walnut Creek, CA), September 23, 2009 http://www.contracostatimes.com/news/ci_13404141 Frustrated by crime and the economy at home, most citizens in Mexico see … Continue reading

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Special Visas Help Abused Illegal Immigrants

Special visas help abused illegal immigrants By Juliana Barbassa The Associated Press, September 23, 2009 http://www.google.com/hostednews/ap/article/ALeqM5ig8KDqaKKgNAVu3iLxlCxdEChEjgD9AT6UQG0 Oakland, CA (AP) — For years, Laura Teresa Leon Sanchez says, she was beaten, raped and robbed by her boyfriend. If she tried to … Continue reading

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SF School Board Weighs In On Sanctuary City Policy

SF school board weighs in on sanctuary city policy The San Francisco Chronicle, September 23, 2009 http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/blogs/cityinsider/detail?entry_id=48189 The San Francisco school board jumped into the city's illegal immigrant debate Tuesday night, officially chastising city officials for reporting 'undocumented students' to … Continue reading

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Obama: Legalize Illegals To Get Them Healthcare

Obama: Legalize illegals to get them health care By Stephen Dinan The Washington Times, September 18, 2009 http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2009/sep/18/obama-ties-immigration-to-health-care-battle/ President Obama said this week that his health care plan won't cover illegal immigrants, but argued that's all the more reason to … Continue reading

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Gov’t : Border Fence To Cost $6.5 B Over 20 Years

Gov't: Border fence to cost $6.5B over 20 years By Eileen Sullivan The Associated Press, September 17, 2009 http://www.google.com/hostednews/ap/article/ALeqM5jVdixxxUKMR4V7LXmPSdHppIur5QD9AP9MAG0 Washington, DC (AP) — It will cost taxpayers $6.5 billion over the next 20 years to maintain the fence along the … Continue reading

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Poll : No Automatic Citizenship For Those Born In U.S.

Poll: No automatic citizenship for those born in U.S. More than 1,000 readers responded to Register online poll about whether everyone born here should be citizen. By Cindy Carcamo The Orange County Register (Santa Ana, CA), September 17, 2009 http://www.ocregister.com/articles/citizenship-children-illegally-2570384-country-initiative … Continue reading

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New Driver License Legislation Proposed

New driver license legislation proposed Debate on whether it increases or decreases security By Zack Martin Secure ID News, September 17, 2009 http://www.secureidnews.com/2009/09/17/new-driver-license-legislation-proposed Some believe that new proposed driver license legislation would help states better secure IDs while also protecting … Continue reading

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Alien-ating Illegals—Baucus RX Plan Bans Lawbreakers

Alien-ating Illegals – Baucus RX Plan Bans Lawbreakers By Carl Campanile The New York Post, September 17, 2009 http://www.nypost.com/p/news/national/alien_ating_illegals_jSVoJVP6u2YCTMzNXVwanI The Senate budget chief threw his own long-awaited health-care reform plan into the mix yesterday – and it includes tough measures … Continue reading

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Beltway Snipers Exposed As Muslim Terrorists

Beltway Snipers Exposed as Muslim Terrorists Paul L. Williams TheLastCrusade.com Sept 17, 2009 A Virginia judge has set November 10 as the execution date for John Allen Mohammed, the Beltway sniper who masterminded terror attacks in the Washington, D.C. area … Continue reading

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Illegal Immigrants Still An Issue In Senate Health Care Negotiations

Illegal Immigrants Still an Issue in Senate Health Care Negotiations By Patricia Murphy Politics Daily, September 15, 2009 http://www.politicsdaily.com/2009/09/15/illegal-immigrants-key-issue-in-senate-health-care-negotiations/ Despite the Obama administration's assurances that illegal immigrants will not receive health insurance benefits under health care reform, six key senators … Continue reading

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