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Agency denied Yousef's asylum request in February 2009, arguing that he had been involved in terrorism The son of a Hamas founder who became a Christian and an Israeli spy will be granted US asylum after he passes a routine background check, an ...

"There has been a great deal of progress in terms of permitting additional goods into Gaza," George Mitchell, US envoy to the Middle East, told Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu in a meeting Wednesday evening. Mitchell also discussed peace talks and said ...

Tropical storm Alex strengthened into the first hurricane of the 2010 Atlantic season late on Tuesday and is expected to intensify in strength before making landfall on Wednesday night near the US-Mexico border. Nicolas Rushworth (video) AFP - ...

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Up next for Obama: immigration reform . New York lawmakers want to ban off-the-books vacation rentals. Larry King Live comes to an end. Missouri VA hospital may have infected 1,800 veterans with hepatitis, HIV. EPA barred Ductch ships with capacity ...

Brick Lane is the heart of London's East End, the immigrant quarter celebrated in the Victorian novels of Israel Zangwill (the man who first popularized the term 'melting pot'), the 1950s film A Kid for Two Farthings, and Monica Ali's 2003 bestseller. ...

George Mitchell, US envoy to the Middle East, visited the Kerem Shalom border crossing and Gaza on Wednesday, where he discussed kidnapped soldier Gilad Schalit. "This is unacceptable and inhumane behavior," Mitchell said, referring to Schalit's four ...

Speaking to 24 American service members as they became citizens of our nation in April, the President was passionate about the need to pass Comprehensive Immigration Reform: Over the years, many have attempted to confront this challenge, but passions are ...

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NOGALES, Ariz. -- This much is certain: the number of illegal immigrants apprehended along America's southern border plummeted by 54 percent between 2005 and 2009. But, like everything else surrounding the fractious immigration debate in this part of the ...

Apprehensions of illegal immigrants plummeted by 54 percent along America's southern border between 2005 and 2009, a decrease fueled by the right mix of personnel, technology and infrastructure as 76 percent more U.S. Customs and Border Protection ...

Perseverance and Courage Valued Most, Declaration of Independence and Thomas Jefferson Inspire Most ARLINGTON, VAWhile this Independence Day will certainly include the usual festivities fireworks, cookouts, patriotic speeches and Americans dressed ...

Mayor Bloomberg said he will attend President Barack Obamas speech about immigration Thursday in Washington. The billionaire mayor has long been outspoken about what he says is the countrys failed immigration policy. Last week he announced he had formed ...

See more news releases in: Retail, Books, Veterans, Corporate Social Responsibility, Not For Profit Borders now offering 25% in-store discount for military, dependents ALBUQUERQUE, N.M., June 30 /PRNewswire/ -- The ABQ Uptown Borders store is teaming ...

Son of a Hamas founder passes US immigration background check. Talkbacks (3) The son of a Hamas founder who became a Christian and an Israeli spy will be granted US asylum after he passes a routine background check, an immigration judge ruled Wednesday. ...

Scott Olson / Fence separates the cities of Nogales, Ariz., (left) and Nogales, Mexico, a frequent crossing point for people entering the United States illegally. 'What do you mean I'm out of money?' says the bumper sticker. 'I still have checks left!' ...

Obama joins a long list of Presidents including FDR, Kennedy, Clinton to speak at AU Washington, DC (Vocus) June 30, 2010 -- President Barack Obama will deliver remarks on the need to fix the nations broken immigration system through comprehensive ...

AFP - Authorities issued warnings in Texas and northeastern Mexico as Alex strengthened into a hurricane -- the first of the 2010 Atlantic season -- late Tuesday in the oil-stained Gulf of Mexico. The Miami-based National Hurricane Center said ...

The U.S. Department of Homeland of Security ruled more than a year ago that Mosab Hassan Yousef should be denied asylum because he has "engaged in terrorist activity" and is a "danger to the security of the United States." Now it's up to an immigration ...