Archive for December, 2006

Ethiopian troops close on Somali Islamist outpost

Sunday, December 31st, 2006

Reuters - We will fight the Ethiopians, God willing, we will remove them from our land,” said SICC Kismayu area head of security Ahmed and the Islamists — without tanks or planes — are on the run with their backs to the sea and Somalia’s southern border [Immigration ]
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AG details immigration cost recovery options

Saturday, December 30th, 2006

MSN MoneyCentral - Suthers says in the report that the best solution is for the federal government to “enforce existing mmigration laws, pass stronger immigration laws, and to reduce the number of illegal immigrants allowed to enter and stay in the United States.” He

Towns, cities hesitant to follow suit on immigration ordinance (Island Packet)

Friday, December 29th, 2006

Though the Beaufort County Council spent months debating and eventually approving an illegal immigration ordinance, it doesn’t appear the county’s municipalities are in any hurry to take up the issue.

New citizenship test raises issues

Friday, December 29th, 2006

Olympian - W hat does it mean to be American? Does it mean knowing what colors are in the U.S. flag? Or what is celebrated on the Fourth of July, or who the first president of the United States was? These are some of the questions asked by immigration officials
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US special forces in

Thursday, December 28th, 2006

Turkish Daily News - The Washington Post said the troops were in southern Afghanistan, which borders Pakistan, to expand continuing CIA efforts to But sources close to the military said that it was. In the war of words between Taliban officials said between 600 and 900

Reform, don t complicate, immigration (El Diario La Prensa)

Wednesday, December 27th, 2006

A bipartisan effort is underway in Congress to draft a bill that we hope will fix our immigration system and bring it into the 21st century. This work was propelled by the November elections, when Latino voters rattled immigration hardliners by pulling levers for Democrats. [Immigration…]

Nativists fan flames of U.S. immigration debate (Reuters via Yahoo! News)

Tuesday, December 26th, 2006

Reaching into the back of a truck, U.S. anti-immigration activist Don Pauly grabs a Mexican flag, a can of lighter fuel and an aluminum baking tray and heads to the curbside outside the Mexican consulate. [Immigration…]

Saudi dissident’s son refuses court order 

Monday, December 25th, 2006

Deportation ruling in case called `troubling’ Any minute, Majid al-Massari might be deported to his native Saudi Arabia. A federal appeals court has ruled that he can be removed while it reviews his case. Immigration officials have already sent travel documents to his Seattle jail cell, but al-Massari refused to sign the papers, […]

Families of immigration detainees to get help (Deseret Morning News)

Sunday, December 24th, 2006

A benefit today will help the families of those arrested in this month’s immigration raid at the Swift & Co. plant in Hyrum.

Families of immigration detainees to get help (Deseret Morning News)

Saturday, December 23rd, 2006

A benefit today will help the families of those arrested in this month’s immigration raid at the Swift & Co. plant in Hyrum. [Immigration…]