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In the wake of Arizonas SB 1070, illegal immigration is at the forefront of national discussion for the first time since the defeat of amnesty in 2007. Arizonas law, which makes illegal presence a state crime, has rallied supporters of ...

Carmelo Garcia waves one of the largest American flags in the immigration march and rally Saturday as thousands enter Memorial Stadium at Seattle Center, the end point of the four mile walk from Judkins Park. ...

The blurring of the roles of local police, who are there to preserve public safety, and immigration enforcement, a federal responsibility, comes at the expense of one of the most significant advances in local law enforcement: community policing. After 25 ...

President Barack Obama yesterday thrust himself into the midst of one of America's most politically explosive issues -- immigration -- with a denunciation of an Arizona law that will empower police topeople they suspect are illegal aliens. The ...

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Angered by a controversial Arizona immigration law, tens of thousands of protesters including 50,000 alone in Los Angeles rallied in cities nationwide demanding President Barack Obama tackle immigration reform immediately. "I want to thank the ...

Protesters marched on the White House Saturday in a call for comprehensive immigration reform as part of a nationwide May Day effort. Hundreds filled Lafayette Park outside the White House to hear immigration activists and union leaders to speak at a ...

CHICAGO -- Angered by an Arizona immigration law, tens of thousands of protesters -- including 50,000 alone in Los Angeles -- rallied Saturday in cities nationwide demanding that President Barack Obama tackle immigration reform immediately. "I want to ...

Activists are marching today to the Lloyd George U.S. Courthouse in support of comprehensive federal immigration reform. The event is coinciding with similar marches across the nation. ...

As protesters in 80 U.S. cities demanded an overhaul Saturday of the nation's immigration laws, fueled, in part, by anger over a measure enacted in Arizona, a new proposal by Senate Democrats shows how far the debate has shifted to the right since ...

Demonstrators march in downtown Los Angeles during a rally for federal immigration reform and to protest against Arizona's controversial new immigration law on Saturday. Jason Redmond/AP Demonstrators march in downtown Los Angeles during a rally for ...

Bishop Wester cautioned. 'It could lead to the wrongful questioning and arrest of U.S. citizens and permanent residents as well as the division of families -- parents from children and husbands from wives'. 'The U.S. Catholic bishops stand in solidarity ...

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CHICAGO - Angered by a controversial Arizona immigration law, tens of thousands of protesters - including 50,000 alone in Los Angeles - rallied in cities across America demanding that President Barack Obama tackle immigration reform immediately. "I want ...

Critics have said that the Arizona law encourage racial profiling by police officers [AFP] Thousands of people across the United States have gathered for protests against a tough new immigration law passed in the state of Arizona. Demonstrations were ...

Demonstrations have been held in the United States against an anti-immigration law introduced in Arizona. The new law requires police to question anyone suspected of being in the US illegally. Opponents say it could lead to Hispanics being targeted and ...

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Washington -- Top aides to President Barack Obama are divided over the urgency of passing an immigration overhaul, with Chief of Staff Rahm Emanuel worried that pushing such a volatile issue in an election year could eat into the Democrats' congressional ...

TORONTO - A Colorado woman who is accused of trying to bribe a juror in a weapons trial was nabbed last week trying to cross into Canada. Darine Chely, 51, of Boulder, also known as Darine Bateman and Darine Rosenfeld, was arrested Wednesday at a ...

Authorities have captured 17 suspected illegal immigrants in southern Arizona as they continued their manhunt Saturday for smugglers who they say shot and wounded a sheriff's deputy in a remote desert area 50 miles south of Phoenix. AP Law enforcement ...