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Australia Minister To Take Student Safety Message

Australia minister to take student safety message AFP July 19, 2009 MELBOURNE—Australia's immigration minister said Sunday he will visit India this week to reassure parents and authorities that the country is not racist and remains a safe place to study. … Continue reading

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Real Refugees Don’t Book Flights

Real refugees don't book flights By MICHAEL DEN TANDT Sunmedia Winnipeg Sun Last Updated: 17th July 2009, 4:42am Jason Kenney, the immigration minister, has had a tough time clawing his way up through Conservative caucus ranks. But if he can … Continue reading

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Smuggling Of Children Remains A Problem

Smuggling of children remains a problem By JJ Hensley The Arizona Republic (Phoenix), July 17, 2009 http://www.azcentral.com/arizonarepublic/local/articles/2009/07/17/20090717smuggling0717.html Four Phoenix residents detained at the border in the past month have highlighted a persistent problem: child smuggling. Border Patrol agents detained Manuela … Continue reading

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U.S. To Admit Palestinian Refugees From Iraq

US to Admit Palestinian Refugees from Iraq By Marina Litvinsky The Inter Press Service, July 17, 2009 http://original.antiwar.com/litvinsky/2009/07/16/us-to-admit-palestinian-refugees-from-iraq/ Approximately 1,350 Palestinian refugees from Iraq are being considered for resettlement in the U.S. after being referred to the U.S. Refugee Admissions … Continue reading

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HIV Travel Ban May Be Lifted For Infected Visitors

HIV travel ban may be lifted for infected visitors By Jonel Aleccia The MSNBC News, July 17, 2009 http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/31910664/ns/health-aids/ Foreigners who have HIV would be allowed to travel and immigrate to the United States under a plan by federal health … Continue reading

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Obama Policies Fail To Protect Pristine Lands

'Obama policies fail to protect pristine lands' Report cites 7,000 abandoned vehicles, tons of garbage from illegal aliens By Bob Unruh The World Net Daily News, July 17, 2009 http://www.wnd.com/index.php?fa=PAGE.view&pageId=104158 A new video report from the Center for Immigration Studies … Continue reading

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EU Wants Turkey, Libya To Help Fight Illegal Immigration

EU wants Turkey, Libya to help fight illegal immigration By Christian Spillmann AFP July 17, 2009 STOCKHOLM The European Union will soon undertake tricky political talks with Turkey and Libya as they look for their help in cracking down on … Continue reading

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EU Warned Against Sending Would-Be Refugees To Libya

EU warned against sending would-be refugees to Libya AFP July 17, 2009 Both Malta and Italy are grappling with a sharp spike in illegal immigration from outside the European Union, with 36,900 arriving in Italy last year. Brussels — Europe's … Continue reading

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The Environmental Impact Of Illegal Entry

The Environmental Impact of Illegal Entry Hidden Cameras on the Arizona Border Contact: Janice Kephart Center For Immigration Studies jlk@cis.org, (202) 466-8185 WASHINGTON (July 16, 2009) Wildlife populations are increasingly threatened by illegal immigration and the alien smugglers who are … Continue reading

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Renewed Migration Talks Fruitful, U.S., Cuba Say

Renewed Migration Talks 'Fruitful,' U.S., Cuba Say The Latin American Herald Tribune (Caracas, Venezuela), July 16, 2009 http://www.laht.com/article.asp?ArticleId=339322&CategoryId=14510 New York — Representatives of the United States and Cuba agreed that their first talks since 2003 to analyze immigration questions were … Continue reading

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Mexico Retaliates: Canadian Officials Now Need Visas

Mexico retaliates: Canadian officials now need visas CTV.ca News Staff Updated: Thu Jul. 16 2009 17:12:34 Canadian officials and diplomats will now be required to get visas before entering Mexico, Mexican Foreign Secretary Patricia Espinosa said on Thursday. “I spoke … Continue reading

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Erbe : Immigration And Drought

Erbe: Immigration and drought By Bonnie Erbe/Syndicated Columnist GHS Posted Jul 16, 2009 @ 07:48 AM http://www.milforddailynews.com/opinion/x50027850/Erbe-Immigration-and-drought Water shortages, which used to be limited to the dry western states, now plague just about the entire United States. Even regions that … Continue reading

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Visa Exemption For Croatians Could Bring War Criminals : Border Agency

Visa exemption for Croatians could bring war criminals: border agency By Jennifer Ditchburn The Canadian Press July 15, 2009 OTTAWA Border officials warned earlier this year that Canada would have to be on guard for war criminals trying to get … Continue reading

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New Policy Permits Asylum For Battered Women

New Policy Permits Asylum for Battered Women By Julia Preston The New York Times, July 15, 2009 http://www.nytimes.com/2009/07/16/us/16asylum.html?hp The Obama administration has opened the way for foreign women who are victims of severe domestic beatings and sexual abuse to receive … Continue reading

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Backlash Over Barto’s ‘Silent Protest’ Of Anti-Sanctuary Bill

Backlash over Bartos silent protest of anti-sanctuary bill By Linda Bentley The Sonora News (AZ), July 15, 2009 http://www.sonorannews.com/archives/2009/090715/FrntPgBarto.html Phoenix — NumbersUSA sent out a special message to its members in Arizona asking them to 'Blast state reps. that helped … Continue reading

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Napolitano Warns Airport Security Jams Ahead

Napolitano warns airport security jams ahead By Stewart M. Powell The Houston Chronicle, July 15, 2009 http://www.chron.com/disp/story.mpl/breaking/6531353.html Washington, DC — Unless Congress drops a requirement by year's end for new super-secure state-issued driver's licenses to be presented at airport checkpoints, … Continue reading

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Judge: Texas City Quelled Latino Voting Power

Judge: Texas city quelled Latino voting power By Anabelle Garay The Associated Press, July 15, 2009 http://www.chron.com/disp/story.mpl/ap/tx/6531405.html Dallas (AP) — A federal judge ruled Wednesday that a Dallas suburb illegally diminished the voting power of its growing number of Latino … Continue reading

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Canada To Require Visas From Mexico, Czech Republic

Canada to require visas from Mexico, Czech Republic Peter O'Neil Europe Correspondent Canwest News Service Published: Monday, July 13, 2009 PARIS — Canada has announced it will impose visa requirements effective a minute after midnight Tuesday on the top two … Continue reading

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Immigration Raids And Union Organizing

Immigration Raids and Union Organizing A Case Study of the Smithfield Plant Center For Immigration Studies Contact: Jerry Kammer, (202) 466-8185 gjk@cis.org WASHINGTON (JULY 14, 2009) In January 2007, the Smithfield Plant in Tar Heel, N.C., was raided by Immigration … Continue reading

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Pakistani Couple Poised To Be Deported While Their Kids Stay In Canada

Pakistani couple poised to be deported while their kids stay in Canada By Tobi Cohen The Canadian Press July 13, 2009 MONTREAL—Despite pleas to high-level Ottawa politicians from friends, employers and their local MP, a Montreal-based Pakistani couple are poised … Continue reading

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