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WASHINGTON -- President Barack Obama announced Tuesday he intends to nominate his Southwest border czar to be commissioner of Customs and Border Protection. As commissioner, Alan Bersin would lead a Homeland Security Department security agency that helps ...

After vowing for months to shut down an illegal immigrant camp near Calais, the French government began dismantling it, early Tuesday. The operation to dismantle the Calais area camp was confirmed by French Immigration Minister Eric Besson, in an ...

The immigration reform debate is heating up in Washington, D.C., and hundreds of faith communities across the country are showing a new, grassroots-led activism on behalf of immigrants in their communities. This map illustrates the breadth of faith-based ...

North American Palladium Ltd. (NYSE: PAL) entered into an agreement with a syndicate of underwriters led by Thomas Weisel Partners Canada Inc. under which the Underwriters have agreed to purchase 11,200,000 units (the "Units") from the Company on a ...

The share of the U.S. population composed of immigrants dropped slightly in 2008, reversing a 40-year trend that helped fuel the nation's explosive growth and diversity. RESULTS: U.S. Census Bureau's 2008 Survey INTERACTIVE DATA: U.S. Census Bureau's ...

By Lizbeth Diaz TECATE, Mexico (Reuters) - Mexico's violent drug gangs are increasingly kidnapping illegal migrants for ransom and forcing them to carry narcotics into the United States as they muscle into the lucrative trade of smuggling people across ...

The United States has reiterated that the lawless tribal areas along the Pakistan-Afghanistan border were the epicenter of terrorism. In an interview to a private television channel, US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton highlighted that the region along ...

TORONTO (Marketwire) - North American Palladium Ltd. (TSX:PDL)(TSX:PDL.WT)(NYSE Amex:PAL)(NYSE Amex:PAL.WS) (the 'Company') today entered into an agreement with a syndicate of underwriters led by Thomas Weisel Partners Canada Inc. (collectively, the ...

WASHINGTON - The White House is considering expanding counterterrorism operations in Pakistan to refocus on eliminating Al Qaeda instead of mounting a major military escalation in Afghanistan. Two senior administration officials said yesterday that the ...

WASHINGTON: U. S. Secretary of State, Hillary Clinton has said that Pak-Afghan bordering areas were the focal point of terrorism and added that if Taliban again gets control over Afghanistan, then Al-Qaeda outfit will stage a come back. In a TV ...

BOSTON --A former federal immigration officer has been sentenced to 15 years in prison after pleading guilty to having sex with an 11-year-old boy in Brazil last year and bringing photos of the act back to the U.S. The U.S. Attorney's office announced ...

SEATTLE --Two owners of a Bellingham, Wash., company won't have to go to prison for hiring undocumented workers, but the business must pay a $100,000 fine. A guilty plea was entered Monday in U.S. District Court on behalf of Yamato Engine Specialists ...

Washington: Asserting that the Afghanistan-Pakistan border is the epicentre of terrorism, Secretary of State Hillary Clinton has said the goal of the Obama Administration is to protect the US and its allies from terrorists living in this part of the ...

Asserting that the Afghanistan-Pakistan border is the epicenter of terrorism, :Secretary of State Hillary Clinton has said the goal of the Obama Administration is to protect the US and its allies from terrorists living in this part of the world. 'Our ...

Today's summit meeting between US President Barack Obama, Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu and Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas coincides with the circulation of a petition initiated by the Israeli Peace NGO Forum and signed by many Israeli ...

(RTTNews) - Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton says the Afghanistan-Pakistan border is the epicenter of terrorism and the goal of the Obama Administration is to protect the United States and its allies from terrorists living there, reports say. ...

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U.S. Border Patrol Search, Trauma and Rescue capture crossers who say they are from Michoacan, Mexico and have been walking in the deser for four days. Ted Robbins/NPR U.S. Border Patrol Search, Trauma and Rescue capture crossers who say they are from ...

The Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) has deployed what is believed to be the largest ever high definition (HD) IP video surveillance system to monitor its customs operation on the US-Canadian border and at Vancouver Airport. By Brian Sims The CBSA ...