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Spain have honoured 93-year-old John Hovan, one of the last surviving US citizens who fought against Franco's fascists in the Spanish civil war, by granting him citizenship. The honour is made possible by a 2008 law that allows foreign volunteers who ...

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Two British men who tried to claim political asylum in the US were jailed today for using the internet to incite racial hatred. Simon Sheppard, 51 of Selby, North Yorkshire got four years and 10 months while Stephen Whittle, 42 of Preston got two years ...

Previous Issues Comment Regular Applicants Subsidize Premium Processing Two GAO reports from earlier this year show that USCIS's vaunted Premium Processing unit's services are subsidized by regular applicants who receive shoddy service. In other words ...

Roxroy Salmon, a Brooklyn father of five and community leader, is fighting deportation. His is not the first case and, unfortunately, it won't be the last. A recent study by the Homeland Security Department conducted at the request of Rep. Jos Serrano ...

TORONTO, ONTARIO, Jul 09 (MARKET WIRE) -- Christopher Sands, senior fellow of the Hudson Institute, and expert on U.S. - Canada relations, is presenting policy recommendations from his report 'Toward a New Frontier: Improving the U.S. - Canada Border' ...

OTTAWA- Formidable U.S. spy technology is being tested high above Eastern Ontarios border with New York state, scouting for northern threats against the United States. In the latest thickening of the international boundary, an unmanned Predator B ...

A 700-mile security wall under construction along the United States' border with Mexico could significantly alter the movement and 'connectivity' of wildlife, biologists say, and the animals' potential isolation is a threat to populations of some ...

Previous Issues Comment Abolish Immigration Fees Fees to process immigration petitions have reached gouging proportions, and many families and small businesses are unable to file for benefits to which they are entitled under the immigration laws because ...

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The international bridge that connects Cornwall, Ont., with New York state is no longer completely closed, according to Mohawks in Akwesasne. On Wednesday, they said they're winning the fight over the federal government's decision to close the bridge ...

by Gary North Recently by Gary North: Bill Marina, R.I.P. I received the following anonymous chain letter on illegal immigration. It contained links to click. I clicked them. The letter is an indirect apology for the Iraq war. My comments are in bold. ...

U.S. spy technology being tested high above the Canada-U.S. border could soon be in use along the B.C. border. Two Predator B aircraft are flying along the North Dakota-Saskatchewan border, with plans to run the aircraft all across the U.S.-Canada ...

Up to thirty US Immigration officials and their families have this week begun relocating to Clare and Limerick ahead of this month's scheduled opening of pre-clearance facilities for commercial airline passengers flying to the US from Shannon Airport. ...

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LANSDOWNE, Ont. - Three people are charged after a 24-year-old Pakistani woman was discovered hidden in a truck crossing the U.S. border into Canada. Canada Border Services Agency says a commercial truck driven by 43-year-old Francis Iyare, from ...

Previous Issues Comment Goodbye To PERM Promise When compared to the pre-PERM regulation, PERM is significantly harsher (e.g. a typo means denial), and has significantly fewer procedural protections (e.g. no harmless error, tighter time deadlines). When ...