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Deserters Seek Residency In Canada

Deserters seek residency in Canada By Lou Michel Buffalo NEWS STAFF REPORTER Updated: 04/20/08 7:26 AM Patrick Hart once vowed to protect his country with his life. Now he is in another country, pledging allegiance to that nation and waiting … Continue reading

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Enoch Powell: The Great Lie Survives

Enoch Powell: the Great Lie survives By Simon Heffer The Telegraph Last Updated: 12:01am BST 19/04/2008 Sunday is the 40th anniversary of perhaps the most significant speech made in British politics since the Second World War: Enoch Powell's “Rivers of … Continue reading

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Heat Goes On Immigration Boss

Heat goes on Immigration boss By TRACY WATKINS The Dominion Post Saturday, 19 April 2008 Immigration Service head Mary-Anne Thompson is under mounting pressure after her chief executive did not express confidence in her over revelations that three of her … Continue reading

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Two Thirds Of British Residents Fear Violence As Migrant Tensions Rise

Two-thirds of British residents fear violence as migrant tensions rise By JAMES SLACK The Daily Mail Last updated at 00:09am on 18th April 2008 Almost two-thirds of British residents fear race relations are so poor that tensions are likely to … Continue reading

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Jacqui Smith Promises ‘Migrant Crime’ Fund

Jacqui Smith promises 'migrant crime' fund By Christopher Hope Home Affairs Correspondent The Telegraph Last Updated: 3:25am BST 18/04/2008 Jacqui Smith has promised more money for a “migrant crime” fund to help police forces meet the extra costs of dealing … Continue reading

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Majority Believes Canada Coddles Minorities—Poll Reveals Deeply Divided Attitudes Towards Immigration

Majority believes Canada coddles minorities Poll reveals deeply divided attitudes toward immigration BRIAN LAGHI From Thursday's Globe and Mail April 17, 2008 at 4:04 AM EDT OTTAWA A majority of Canadians say their country bends too much in trying to … Continue reading

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Repairs Done Out Of Gratitude, Thai Immigrant Tells Court

Repairs done out of gratitude, Thai immigrant tells court By David Eames NZHERALD.co.nz 5:00AM Thursday April 17, 2008 Mangere MP Taito Phillip Field provided free accommodation to an illegal Thai immigrant struggling to keep one step ahead of the authorities, … Continue reading

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No Recourse For Man Scammed By Foreign Workers

No recourse for man scammed by foreign workers By RICHARD DUPLAIN duplain.richard@dailygleaner.com Published Wednesday April 16th, 2008 A Prince Edward Island mussel grower who took part in the federal government's foreign-worker program was burned to the tune of more than … Continue reading

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Some African Youths ‘Copying U.S. Gangs’

Some African youths 'copying US gangs' Richard Kerbaj The Australian April 16, 2008 YOUNG African refugees in Melbourne are obtaining firearms and committing violent crimes in their quest to imitate US gangsters. Police have remarked on the gang culture after … Continue reading

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Tories To Sell Immigration Changes With Ad Blitz

Tories to sell immigration changes with ad blitz JANE TABER From Tuesday's Globe and Mail April 15, 2008 at 4:43 AM EDT The Harper government is poised to launch an aggressive advertising campaign aimed at countering attacks on its proposed … Continue reading

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Visa Review Welcomed, But Warning On Free Trade

Visa review welcomed, but warning on free trade Kate Hannon The Canberra Times April 15, 2008 The main building and construction union has welcomed the review of the temporary skilled worker 457 visa scheme but has warned the Rudd Government … Continue reading

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Immigration Under Fire On Biometrics

Immigration under fire on biometrics Mahesh Sharma Australian IT April 15, 2008 THE Department of Immigration and Citizenship has defended its biometrics project following an Auditor General's report that said it was behind schedule and without proper cost-benefit analysis. An … Continue reading

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The Right To Keep The Door Closed

The right to keep the door closed Julie Taub The Toronto Star Apr 14, 2008 04:30 AM The federal government's amendments to the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act to remove the government's obligation to process all visa applications is more … Continue reading

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Pope’s Visit Seen As Pivotal–Immigration, Clerical Authority Among Key Issues, Experts Say

Pope's U.S. visit seen as pivotal Immigration, clerical authority among key issues, experts say By Manya A. Brachear and Margaret Ramirez Chicago Tribune reporters 12:12 AM CDT, April 14, 2008 Shortly after he sets foot on American soil this week, … Continue reading

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$20 Million Illegal Migrant Bill Falls On Taxpayers

$20m illegal migrant bill falls on taxpayers By Renee Viellaris News.com.au April 14, 2008 04:29am Article from: The Courier-Mail TAXPAYERS have been slapped with a $20 million bill to deport thousands of migrants illegally working in Queensland and southern states. … Continue reading

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Unions Welcome 457 Visa Review

Unions welcome 457 visa review Australian IT Correspondents in Canberra April 14, 2008 THE skilled migration program needs to be reviewed because it has resulted in workers' deaths, squalid living conditions, stolen wages and rampant abuse, a union says. The … Continue reading

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The Gain Drain

The gain drain The conventional wisdom that immigration is an economic boon to Canada isn't holding up under scrutiny Margret Kopala The Ottawa Citizen Published: Saturday, April 12, 2008 Globalization has increased acceptance of a coffee-coloured world and provided endless … Continue reading

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Prosecutors Target Lucrative Migrant Smuggling Operations

Prosecutors target lucrative migrant smuggling operations BY JAY WEAVER AND ANDRES VIGLUCCI jweaver@MiamiHerald.com Posted on Sat, Apr. 12, 2008 Opening a window on a shadowy cottage industry that has been tolerated, however hesitantly, by local immigrant communities, federal prosecutors have … Continue reading

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Boeing To Replace 9 Towers At Border

Boeing to replace 9 towers at border Existing ones failed to cut illegal immigration enough By Brady McCombs The Arizona Daily Star (Tucson), April 12, 2008 http://www.azstarnet.com/sn/border/234033 Aarivaca — Homeland Security plans to replace nine camera towers along a 28-mile … Continue reading

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Poverty In Diversity: The Media’s Delusional Take On Multiculturalism

Poverty in Diversity: The Medias Delusional take on Multiculturalism By Tim Murray Canada Free Press Friday, April 11, 2008 According to the Edmonton Journals editorial of April 4/08, Prosperity in Diversity, Canadians are just loving the transformation of their cities. … Continue reading

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