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  • May 2007

    • U.S. May Reqire Visas From Brits

      New York Times  |  May 2, 07 12:43 PM CDT

      U.S. May Reqire Visas From Brits

      (Newser) - Immigration officials are considering making British citizens apply for visas to enter the U.S., the New York Times reports. The aim is to screen out potential terrorists among Brits of Pakistani descent who might slip through because of the longstanding waiver of visas between the two countries.  An alternate proposal would require visas only for Britons of Pakistani origin. More »

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      Pakistan  • Great Britain  • terrorism  • United States  • immigration  • War on Terror  • visa

    • Fewer March for Immigration

      Los Angeles Times  |  May 1, 07 4:05 PM CDT

      Fewer March for Immigration

      (Newser) - Thousands turned out across the country today to rally in favor of a path to citizenship for illegal immigrants. But with immigration reform off the table in Washington, their numbers marked a sharp decrease from the 650,000 who congregated last year in L.A. alone. More »

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      immigration  • protests  • illegal immigrant  • immigration reform  • citizenship  • rally

  • April 2007

    • DNA Tests Surprise Immigrants

      New York Times  |  Apr 10, 07 8:55 AM CDT

      DNA Tests Surprise Immigrants

      (Newser) - Thousands of new citizens asked to take DNA tests in order to verify the immigration status of relatives back home are discovering unwelcome surprises about their families, the New York Times reports. The State Department recommends the tests to confirm family ties in countries where record-keeping is poor. But an estimated 15 to 20% backfire, failing to produce matches. More »

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      immigration  • DNA  • State Department  • family

    • O'Reilly: Time To Listen Up On Illegals

      Salon  |  Apr 10, 07 7:38 AM CDT

      O'Reilly: Time To Listen Up On Illegals

      (Newser) - Last week's smackdown between Fox foes Bill O’Reilly and Geraldo Rivera entertained millions of YouTube addicts but shed little light on the issue that was the subject of their screaming fight:  Do illegal immigrants increase crime? In fact, Harvard sociologist Robert J. Sampson tells Salon, immigrants both legal and illegal actually commit  fewer violent crimes than Americans born here. More »

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      crime  • YouTube  • immigration  • Fox  • illegal immigrant  • Bill O'Reilly  • Geraldo Rivera

    • Immigration Reform Back On Bush Agenda

      Washington Post  |  Apr 9, 07 1:00 PM CDT

      Immigration Reform Back On Bush Agenda

      (Newser) - President Bush is making another run at immigration reform, armed with the hope that the Democratic Congress will be more receptive than his own party was last year. In Arizona today Bush will reintroduce a package that sounds suspiciously like his earlier attempt: increased border security, better enforcement of immigration laws in the interior, and the politically sticky guest worker program. More »

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      George W. Bush  • Congress  • Bush administration  • Democrats  • immigration  • Nancy Pelosi  • Arizona  • illegal immigrant  • reform  • border control

  • March 2007

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