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Minister Who Infuriated Muslims Is Put In Charge Of Immigration Policy

Minister who infuriated Muslims is put in charge of immigration policy By Glen Owen and Brendan Carlin Mail Online Last updated at 10:13 PM on 04th October 2008 Muslim groups expressed anger last night after a Labour politician who has … Continue reading

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Spread Of Gangs Tied To Border Control

Spread of gangs tied to border-control Transnational groups found to be mobile and adaptable Jerry Seper The Washington Times Friday, October 3, 2008 A “dangerous side effect” of America's failure to control the Southwest border and the nation's tolerance for … Continue reading

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Hispanics, Businesses That Serve Them, Hit Hard By Downturn

Hispanics, businesses that serve them hit hard by downturn Victor Manuel Ramos Sentinel Staff Writer October 3, 2008 Alma Valdez of Foto Estudio Azteca, a party-supply store in Apopka, says the economic downturn is hurting Hispanic customers. On a recent … Continue reading

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Immigrant Voting Push Strong

Immigrant voting push strong By Antonio Olivo Chicago Tribune reporter 12:11 AM CDT, October 3, 2008 During the last three months, immigrant groups in Illinois have registered about 24,000 new voters, part of an aggressive last push to influence next … Continue reading

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The Roof Was Bound To Fall In On Labour’s Housing Market

The roof was bound to fall in on Labour's housing market Jeff Randall argues that Gordon Brown's record will be different from the Tories' of the early 1990s only in that, for many victims, the pain will be greater By … Continue reading

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Top Level Of Immigration And Labour Breach Rules

Top level of Immigration and Labour dept breach rules NZPA Christopher Blake Friday October 3 2008 – 04:22pm Former Immigration boss Mary Anne Thompson repeatedly acted to help her Kiribati family members get travel documents and did not tell her … Continue reading

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Meagre Rise In Canadian IT Salaries Despite "Talent Shortage" Reports

Meagre rise in Canadian IT salaries despite “talent shortage” reports Compensation across the tech industry rose a mere 3.6 per cent, according to the 2008 IT Job Market & Salary Survey by IT World Canada. – INCLUDES VIDEO By: Nestor … Continue reading

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Dispute Imperils California Family Planning Program For The Poor

Dispute imperils California family planning program for the poor The state could incur millions in costs because of dispute with Bush administration over how it counts illegal immigrants in the successful service. By Jordan Rau Los Angeles Times Staff Writer … Continue reading

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Green Card Applicants Required To Get HPV Vaccine

Green card applicants required to get HPV vaccine By ANABELLE GARAY Associated Press DALLAS 10.03.08, 10:36 AM ET An expensive cervical cancer vaccine is now needed by young female immigrants before they can become legal U.S. residents, a requirement that … Continue reading

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Illegal Immigration Slows As Economy Weakens

Illegal immigration slows as economy weakens Leslie Fulbright San Francosco Chronicle Staff Writer Friday, October 3, 2008 (10-02) 12:09 PDT WASHINGTON — Illegal immigration has slowed in the past three years, and the influx of legal permanent immigrant residents in … Continue reading

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Student Visa Fraud Rampant

Student visa fraud rampant Foreign students face no risk of deportation if they don't show up for class, report finds Chad Skelton Vancouver Sun Published: Thursday, October 02, 2008 VANCOUVER – Canada places so few restrictions on foreign students and … Continue reading

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Sanctuary Cities Trouble Feds

Sanctuary Cities Trouble Feds ICE says the cities are making it hard for federal agents to arrest and deport criminal gang members who are living in the U.S. illegally. KFI Thursday, October 2, 2008 (KFI – Los Angeles) The Assistant … Continue reading

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McCain Revives Immigration Fight In Spanish

McCain Revives Immigration Fight in Spanish By Ed O'Keefe Washington Post.com Channel 08 October 2, 2008 The McCain campaign today announced another Spanish-language television commercial blaming Barack Obama for killing immigration reform. Called “Fradulent,” the spot will air, the campaign … Continue reading

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Census: Big Brother Anxieties Could Hurt Count

Census: Big Brother anxieties could hurt count By DEEPTI HAJELA Associated Press Writer October 2, 2008 – 11:20pm NEW YORK (AP) – Fear of the government in some communities after the Sept. 11 attacks and years of debate over immigration … Continue reading

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Texas Lawmaker Questions Legality Of College Aid For Illegal Immigrants

Texas lawmaker questions legality of college aid for illegal immigrants Dallas Morning News 10:35 AM CDT on Thursday, October 2, 2008 Associated Press AUSTIN A Texas state representative has asked the state attorney general for an opinion on whether providing … Continue reading

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Illegal Immigrants Stopped From Coming To Redditch

Illegal immigrants stopped from coming to Redditch Redditch Advertiser 11:33am Thursday 2nd October 2008 UK Border Agency (UKBA) officers in Calais have stopped 13 would-be illegal entrants from coming to Redditch – hidden in a refrigerated lorry full of yoghurt. … Continue reading

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World Youth Day Pilgrims On Expired Visas

World Youth Day pilgrims on expired visas The Herald Sun October 02, 2008 12:01am MORE than 30 pilgrims who visited Sydney for World Youth Day are still here, although their visas have expired, the Department of Immigration said. There are … Continue reading

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Christmas Island Arrivals Prompt Asylum Warning

Christmas Island Arrivals Prompt Asylum Warning Paige Taylor The Australian October 02, 2008 THE Rudd Government is being warned to take a tough stand against the 14 boatpeople – thought to be from the Middle East – intercepted off Australia's … Continue reading

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New Zealand Immigration Looking For 33 Indian Pilgrims

New Zealand immigration looking for 33 Indian “pilgrims” AFP October 2, 2008 WELLINGTON (AFP) New Zealand immigration admitted Friday it had lost track of 33 illegal immigrants from India who arrived in July, claiming to be Catholic pilgrims on their … Continue reading

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Squeeze For Homes Worse Than Targets

Squeeze for homes worse than targets Sunanda Creagh Urban Affairs Reporter Sydney Morning Herald October 2, 2008 A SOARING immigration rate means Sydney's suburbs will need to squeeze in a third more apartment blocks and houses than councils and government … Continue reading

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