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Federal prosecutions reached a record high in the 2009 fiscal year, with the surge driven by a sharp increase in cases filed against immigration violators. The 169,612 federal prosecutions were a jump of nearly 9 percent from the previous year, according ...

A string of little-noticed initiatives by the Obama DHS has made significant changes to some of the most controversial enforcement policies of the past decade. ...

Immigration officials plan to conduct 25,000 on-site inspections in fiscal 2010. (0) (0) Top Stories Computerworld - U.S. immigration officials are taking H-1B enforcement from the desk to the field with a plan to conduct 25,000 on-site inspections of ...

PHNOM PENH, Dec. 21 KYODO The United States decried Monday Cambodia's decision to deport 20 Uyghurs who were in Cambodia seeking asylum to China. The United States decried Monday Cambodia's decision to deport 20 Uyghurs who were in Cambodia seeking ...

Since U.S. advise and assist forces began partnering with Iraqi border patrols along the Syrian border in mid-November 2009, the instances of smugglers circumventing port of entry stations have all but ceased, according to several sources within the ...

French Immigration Minister Eric Besson attends a debate on the issue of national identity at the Institut Montaigne in Paris, December 4, 2009. Benoit Tessier / REUTERS The French newsweekly Marianne calls him 'the most hated man in France.' A Socialist ...

WASHINGTON (AFP) - The United States is "deeply disturbed" by Cambodia's move to deport 20 Uighur asylum-seekers to China and warned it will affect Cambodia's ties with Washington, the State Department said Sunday. "The United States is deeply concerned ...

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(gives further details of new Colombian defenses on Venezuelan border) ).- Colombia has established a number of new air force battalions to beef up national security, one in the southern province of Guaviare, two in regions bordering on Venezuela and ...

December 2009 The paradox of the Obama administration's plan to achieve comprehensive immigration reform one of these days, when it gets around to it, be patient, yada yada is that the agency responsible for removing illegal immigrants is now supposed to ...

A B.C. government employee under investigation for an alleged privacy breach is accused of e-mailing personal data about government clients to an American border guard in Washington state. ...

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corrupt border police. Because they are facing increased border security that includes miles of new fencing, floodlights, drones, motion sensors and cameras, cartels are carefully choosing border agents they can influence, sometimes tapping cross-border ...

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Azerbaijan, Baku, Dec. 18 / Trend News K.Zarbaliyeva / Azerbaijan deported 598 foreigners illegally residing in the country in 2009, Azerbaijani Interior Ministry head Yasar Agayev said. According to the official, 135 were identified by the State ...

New Delhi, Dec. 18 The United States has received 64,200 H-1B visa applications ? just 800 short of the 65,000 cap stipulated for the fiscal year 2010. Although the demand for H-1B visas had been extremely slack over the last few months, the visa filings ...

Is it ever the right time to pass immigration reform and a path to legalization? Using the issue merely to score political points has been the norm for decades, among detractors and some proponents alike. President Barack Obama is the latest ...

After suffering 10 years of horrific abuse at the hands of her husband, Rody Alvarado fled her native Guatemala in 1995 and applied for asylum in the U.S. Last week, in a one-page decision, an immigration judge finally granted her request. It was the ...

NIAGARA FALLS -- Fewer Americans came to visit Canada in October than in September, while the number of Canadians travelling to the United States was up slightly the same month, according to new data from Statistics Canada. Travel by U. S. residents to ...