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Australia, U.S. To Transfer Refugees

Australia, U.S. to Transfer Refugees By ROD McGUIRK Associated Press Writer April 18, 2007, 11:22 PM EDT CANBERRA, Australia — Australia and the United States have approved a plan to move a few hundred refugees to each other's jurisdiction, the … Continue reading

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Anti-Illegal Immigration Slate Leads

Anti-illegal immigration slate leads By John Keilman and Carolyn Starks, Tribune staff reporters. Freelance reporter George Houde contributed to this report Published April 18, 2007 chicagotribune.com CARPENTERSVILLE — Advocates of a crackdown on Carpentersville's illegal immigrants appeared on the verge … Continue reading

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No New ‘Sangatte", Says Reid

No 'new Sangatte', says Reid By Martina Smit and agencies The Telegraph Last Updated: 1:55am BST 18/04/2007 France has promised John Reid that it will not allow a new camp for British-bound illegal immigrants to develop in Calais, the Home … Continue reading

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Citizenship Rule At Embassies To Ease

Citizenship Rule at Embassies to Ease By MATTHEW LEE Associated Press Writer April 17, 2007, 4:00 PM EDT WASHINGTON — The State Department wants to slash the number of years foreign employees must work at U.S. embassies or consulates before … Continue reading

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19 Are Arrested In Monte Vista

19 are arrested in ICE raid in Monte Vista The employees of a potato farm and processing plant were being held on immigration violations. By Elizabeth Aguilera Denver Post Staff Writer Article Last Updated: 04/17/2007 11:21:29 PM MDT Immigration agents … Continue reading

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Housing Slump Takes A Toll On Illegal Immigrants

http://www.nytimes.com/2007/04/17/business/17construct.html?_r=2&oref=slogin&oref=slogin Housing Slump Takes a Toll on Illegal Immigrants April 17, 2007 Many Mexican workers toiled on farms on the West Coast until they got construction jobs several years ago. But building jobs dried up in October. By EDUARDO PORTER … Continue reading

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Australia To Tighten Immigration Law

Australia to tighten immigration law The Economic Times (India) URMI A GOSWAMI TIMES NEWS NETWORK[][ TUESDAY, APRIL 17, 2007 03:11:48 AM] NEW DELHI: If you thought a student visa to Australia was a sure passport to permanent residency, then think … Continue reading

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Bubble People And The Faith-Based Market—Trouble In Squanderville

Bubble People and the Faith-Based Market Trouble in Squanderville By MIKE WHITNEY CounterPunch April 16, 2007 Two years ago, anyone who wrote about the housing bubble was dismissed as a conspiracy nut. Now hardly a day goes by that the … Continue reading

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Bush, Business Target Republicans In Last Ditch Immigration Try

Bush, Business Target Republicans in Last-Ditch Immigration Try By Catherine Dodge and Jay Newton-Small April 16 (Bloomberg) — President George W. Bush, with the backing of more than 50 business groups, is mounting an all-out effort to win support among … Continue reading

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Foreign Voters "Could Decide Next Election"

Foreign voters 'could decide next election' By Philip Johnston, Home Affairs Editor The Telegraph.co.UK Last Updated: 1:16am BST 16/04/2007 Nearly one million Commonwealth citizens could swing the result of a close general election unless voting eligibility is restricted, a think-tank … Continue reading

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Immigration A Key Issue, Says BNP

Immigration a key issue, says BNP Last Updated: Monday, 16 April 2007, 09:36 GMT 10:36 UK BBC News The British National Party (BNP) has launched its Welsh assembly election manifesto by saying a key priority is tackling a multi-cultural society. … Continue reading

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Howard’s HIV Remarks Anger Africans

Howard's HIV remarks anger Africans The Age (Melbourne) April 16, 2007 – 3:14PM Australian Prime Minister John Howard's suggestion that he would consider banning HIV-positive migrants has angered African AIDS experts at an international AIDS workshop. Representatives from various organisations … Continue reading

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U.S. Embassy In Nepal To Review Visa Process Of Diversity Visa Applicants

U.S. Embassy In Nepal To Review Visa Process Of Diversity Visa Applicants AHN (All Headline News Agency) April 16, 2007 10:56 a.m. EST Ghanashyam Ojha – All Headline News South Asia Correspondent Kathmandu, Nepal (AHN) – The United States embassy … Continue reading

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Immigration Database Program Underway

Immigration Database Program Underway April 16, 2007 02:12 PM NewsChannel 5.com The program designed to identify illegal workers in the Metro jail was underway Monday. Davidson County jailers started working with federal immigration officials Monday morning. In the first four … Continue reading

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Senate Approves Sweeping Immigration Legislation (Oklahoma)

Senate approves sweeping immigration legislation FOX 23 Online Last Update: Apr 16, 2007 6:02 PM OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) – Immigration legislation that would bar illegal immigrants from jobs and public benefits is overwhelmingly approved by the Oklahoma Senate today. Opponents … Continue reading

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3 U.S. Attorneys Were Tried By Border Policing

3 fired U.S. attorneys were tried by border policing Documents show the Justice Department and prosecutors were often at odds over how to control illegal immigration. By Richard A. Serrano, Los Angeles Times Staff Writer April 15, 2007 WASHINGTON As … Continue reading

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National Guard To Begin Reducing Border Force

National Guard to begin reducing border force By: MARK WALKER – Staff Writer The North County Times (Escondido, Califormia) April 15, 2007 SAN YSIDRO — As planning begins to reduce the number of National Guard troops along the border with … Continue reading

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Multiracial Britain Confuses Poles

Multiracial Britain confuses Poles Church is mobilised to warn immigrant families after claims of racist behaviour in the classroom Anushka Asthana and Mary Fitzgerald Sunday April 15, 2007 The Observer It is a difficult social and cultural problem: what to … Continue reading

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Calais Welfare Centre "Will Lure More Illegal Immigrants To Britain"

Calais welfare centre will lure more illegal migrants to Britain Richard Ford, Home Correspondent From The Times April 14, 2007 A planned welfare centre offering showers and soup to migrants near Calais threatens to encourage illegal immigration into Britain, the … Continue reading

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Backpackers To Fill Skills Shortage

Backpackers to fill skills shortage The Age (Melbourne) April 14, 2007 – 10:09AM Overseas students and backpackers are being encouraged to take Australian jobs in a Federal Government effort to overcome the nation's shortage of skilled workers. The Australia Needs … Continue reading

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