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A decade ago, economists hailed Tijuana as a place where cheap Mexican labour and US financing could meet, attracting Asian firms eager to set up manufacturing plants to export to the US. Now, that vision is slipping away, a victim of drug violence that ...

An American fugitive, long wanted by federal authorities in the United States for a string of fraud cases and money laundering, was arrested recently by Bureau of Immigration and National Bureau of Investigation agents. Immigration Commissioner Marcelino ...

Summary: Reuters reported: 'Arturo Leyva has voted Democratic in the past, like many U.S. Hispanics. This year, the candidate catching his eye happens to be a Republican: John McCain.' It later added that 'Hispanics like Leyva, 45, say they like the ...

JOHANNESBURG, South Africa The attacks capped a week of mounting violence that started in the sprawling township of Alexandra. Angry residents there accused foreigners many of them Zimbabweans who fled their own country's economic collapse of taking ...

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Until recently, Salvador Luna, A 41-year-old toy vendor in Mexico City, had planned to join his two sisters in New York City, where they work illegally as maids. 'But they're telling me about people getting rounded up and deported, and how life in ...

Texas officials sue US over border fence By SUZANNE GAMBOA Associated Press Writer WASHINGTON (AP) - Texas mayors and business leaders filed a class-action lawsuit Friday alleging Homeland Security Secretary Michael Chertoff hoodwinked landowners into ...

POSTVILLE, Iowa - Antonio Escobedo ran to get his wife Monday when he saw a helicopter circling overhead and immigration agents approaching the meatpacking plant where they both work. The couple hid for hours inside the plant before obtaining refuge in ...

LOS ANGELES, May 17 (Xinhua) -- The U.S. Border Patrol is installing razor-sharp concertina wire atop border fencing along a stretch at the U.S.-Mexican border, the Los Angeles Times reported Saturday. This move, according to the report, was marking a ...

The U.S. Border Patrol is installing razor-sharp concertina wire atop border fencing between San Diego and Tijuana, Mexico, marking a major shift in approach along a frequently violent stretch of the border. The triple-strand wire, which is meant to keep ...

The Pennsylvania House Transportation Committee unanimously approved a measure that calls for President Bush to comply with federal law regarding trucks from Mexico. Sponsored by state Rep. Dan Surra, D-Elk, the resolution urges the Bush administration ...

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Mayors and busines leaders in Texas are suing the U.S. government over allegations the Department of Homeland Security misled property owners into surrendering their property rights for the construction of a U.S.-Mexico border fence. Members of the Texas ...

(CNSNews.com) - The U.S. State Department has issued an alert, warning travelers that the 'equivalent to military small-unit combat' is taking place across the southern U.S. border in Mexico and that Americans are being kidnapped and murdered ...

The U.S. Border Patrol said it has become necessary to top a five-mile section of border fence with Mexico with triple-strand razor wire to battle smugglers. The Los Angeles Times says the concertina Border officials told the newspaper that escalating ...

Texas mayors and business leaders filed a class-action lawsuit Friday alleging Homeland Security Secretary Michael Chertoff hoodwinked landowners into waiving their property rights for survey work as part of construction of a fence along the Mexican ...

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John McCain made his stance on immigration pretty clear last year. 'I think the (border) fence is least effective,' the Arizona senator told Vanity Fair. 'But I'll build the goddamned fence if they want it.' In one gasp, McCain managed to sum up his own ...