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BUFFALO, N.Y. -- A Michigan company is moving forward with efforts to establish a new border crossing between the U.S. and Canada to handle truck traffic in one of the border's busiest trade corridors. The owners of the Ambassador Bridge in Detroit filed ...

Pakistan has partially dismissed the assertion of a U.S official that Osama bin Laden and Mullah Mohammad Omar have been operating from Pakistani territory. According to an unnamed U.S official, the al- Qaeda and Taliban leaders have been operating from ...

Pakistan has partially dismissed the assertion of a U.S official that Osama bin Laden and Mullah Mohammad Omar have been operating from Pakistani territory. According to an unnamed U.S official, the al- Qaeda and Taliban leaders have been operating from ...

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In his budget proposal issued this week, Bush asked for $100 million to expand E-Verify, the system employers use to check whether they are hiring documented workers. He didn't ask Congress to allocate money to chip away at millions of citizenship and ...

WASHINGTON (AP)- President Bush is asking Congress to spend money to help businesses root out illegal workers but he did not request additional funds to help legal immigrants become American citizens more quickly. In his budget proposal issued this week, ...

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Earlier plans had the fence winding through Hidalgo County towns like Granjeno as far as two miles inland from the river, cutting off swaths of property between the fence and the river and cutting water access to farmers and ranchers. The county's plan ...

(Reuters) - Federal officials said on Friday they will raise a stretch of Rio Grande river levees in Texas instead of building a small section of the controversial U.S.-Mexico border wall across the property of reluctant landowners. The compromise only ...

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He's voted correctly on issues important to conservatives three quarters of the time during his 20 years in the U.S. Senate, though his ratings in recent years have slipped. He encouraged the U.S. military surge in Iraq. He's long opposed abortion ...

The United Nations' top human rights official urged Mexico to treat Central American migrants in that country with the same respect Mexico demands for Mexicans living in the United States. In a wrap-up of her four-day visit to sign an agreement calling ...

PHOENIX, Feb 8 (Reuters) What a difference a few weeks make -- at least when it comes to the US presidential campaign and the hot issue of immigration. When the White House race began in earnest with the first party nominating contests in Iowa in ...

PM MEXICO CITY-The United Nations' top human rights official said Friday that waterboarding, a tactic used by the U.S. in its battle against terror, qualifies as torture. In a wrap-up of her four-day visit to Mexico, U.N. High Commissioner for Human ...

BOSTON (Reuters Health) - Migration from Mexico to the U.S. appears to have a significant effect on increasing HIV high-risk behaviors among men, a study suggests. Without targeted intervention, 'the HIV epidemic may expand among this population,' ...

By Tim Gaynor PHOENIX (Reuters) - What a difference a few weeks make -- at least when it comes to the U.S. presidential campaign and the hot issue of immigration. When the White House race began in earnest with the first party nominating contests in Iowa ...

NOGALES, Mexico - Residents here say the US border wall construction has intruded twenty meters onto Mexico's land and are urging a halt to the construction of the U.S. Apartheid Border Wall, being fought by Indigenous Peoples all along the US/Mexico ...

Soldiers stopped a fleeing minivan and searched a nearby building outside the city of Miguel Aleman, across from Roma, Texas. Inside, they found the marijuana, 89 assault rifles, more than 80,000 rounds of ammunition and a host of other weapons, a ...

In less than two months, the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) will begin accepting H-1B applications for fiscal 2009. Most experts predict a rush similar to last year, when the cap was reached . The agency is doing what it can to ...

PHOENIX A federal judge on Thursday upheld an Arizona law that prohibits businesses from knowingly hiring illegal immigrants and yanks the businesses licenses of those that do. U.S. District Judge Neil Wake's ruling was a defeat to employers who argued ...