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The U.S. stops about half of illegal border crossings from Mexico

There’s no question that the United States has poured vast resources into border security over the past few decades. The government has built 650 miles of fence and hired 21,000 Border Patrol personnel. It spent $ 18 billion on enforcement … Continue reading

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Senate plan would deport illegal immigrants entering U.S. after 2011

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Senators crafting an immigration bill have agreed that foreigners who crossed the U.S. border illegally would be deported if they entered the United States after December 31, 2011, a congressional aide said on Friday.

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FCC cites robocallers for illegal campaign calls to cellphones

The Federal Communications Commission on Friday accused two robocalling groups of illegally bombarding wireless phone users with millions of unsolicited campaign calls in 2011 and 2012. The companies placed calls for both GOP and Democratic campaigns without permission from consumers, … Continue reading

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Majority of U.S. citizens say illegal immigrants should be deported

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – More than half of U.S. citizens believe that most or all of the country’s 11 million illegal immigrants should be deported, according to a Reuters/Ipsos poll released on Wednesday that highlights the difficulties facing lawmakers trying to … Continue reading

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Obama draft bill would clear path to citizenship for illegal immigrants: paper

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – A draft of a White House immigration proposal would allow illegal immigrants to become legal permanent residents within eight years, USA Today reported on Saturday.

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Obama draft bill would clear path to citizenship for illegal immigrants: paper

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – A draft of a White House immigration proposal would allow illegal immigrants to become legal permanent residents within eight years, USA Today reported on Saturday.

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House lawmakers mull path to citizenship for illegal immigrants

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – A bipartisan group in the U.S. House of Representatives is attempting to craft a bill that would give millions of illegal immigrants a way to become citizens, House aides said on Thursday, mirroring an effort in the … Continue reading

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Barclays denies making “illegal payment” for Saudi license

DUBAI/JEDDAH, Saudi Arabia, Nov 17 (Reuters) – Barclays did not make any “illegal payment” to win a banking license in Saudi Arabia, the bank said in a statement in response to a newspaper report…

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Syrian plane had ‘illegal cargo’

Turkey says a Syrian passenger plane carried “illegal cargo” over its airspace, heightening tension between the neighbouring countries.

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Which illegal immigrants will benefit most from Obama’s deportation relief?

The Obama administration this week officially launched its new policy to exempt certain young illegal immigrants from deportation. Under the sweeping change, about 1.76 million immigrants could be eligible for temporary reprieve to live and work in the United States … Continue reading

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