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Saturday, November 20, 2004 |
¡Viva
México! |
Western
Courier
U.S.
should demand Mexico's murderers be sent back to U.S.
On the morning of April 29, 2002, Deputy
David March, 33, of the Los Angeles County Sheriff's office,
left his wife and daughter for work, not knowing he would never
return home. -- March was tracking a stolen car when he
spotted the vehicle and pulled it over. As he approached the
car, Armando Garcia, a Mexican national and U.S. illegal immigrant,
shot March several times... |
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Associated
Press
Deal on intel
overhaul fails
Washington -- In a defeat for President
Bush, rebellious House Republicans on Saturday derailed legislation
to overhaul the nation's intelligence agencies along lines recommended
by the Sept. 11 commission. -- "It's hard to reform. It's
hard to make changes," said Speaker Dennis Hastert, R-Ill.,
who sought unsuccessfully to persuade critics among the GOP rank
and file to swing behind the measure... |
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The Guardian
- UK
Immigration
surge fuels racism in Spain
Official condemnation of the racist barracking
suffered by England footballers in Spain this week cannot hide
the fact that xenophobia is on the rise in a country now Europe's
biggest magnet for immigrants, Spanish anti-racism campaigners
warned yesterday. -- "A few years ago it was bad to be a
racist ... now there is more impunity," complained Begona
Sáñchez... |
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Associated
Press
Congress
Ends Deadlock on Intel Overhaul
Key congressional negotiators and the
White House agreed Saturday on legislation to overhaul the nation's
intelligence agencies along lines recommended by the Sept. 11
commission. -- But objections by House Republicans clouded the
prospects for passage as Congress worked during its postelection
session over the weekend... |
Kennedy |
Numbers
USA
Kennedy
just added H-1B item to LOWER wages
...Rosemary just learned the most amazing --
and revolting -- development. -- Earlier this week, we told you
that your incredible level of phoning and faxing had shaken supporters
of the H-1B visa increase to compromise and put a 20,000 per
year limit on H-1B foreign workers with grad degrees (instead
of an unlimited numbers of visas)... |
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GovExec.com
Hiring
freeze, spending restrictions take toll on Homeland security
bureau
The Immigration and Customs Enforcement
bureau will continue a hiring freeze and restrict nonessential
spending for the foreseeable future, a spokesman said Friday.
-- ICE employees say the hiring freeze, which has been in effect
since March, and spending restrictions are negatively affecting
their work and morale. |
What
Homeland
Security? |
Click2Houston.com
Border
crisis becomes homeland security concern
A problem at the border could lead to a Homeland
Security threat, the Local 2 Troubleshooters reported Wednesday.
It is not about illegal immigration. It's about terrorism, the
safety of our southern border and a lack of critical resources
forcing the government to release people into our communities.
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video link] |
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Observer-Reporter
-- Washington, Pennsylvania
Vicious
Mexican invaders still face action
Charges were dismissed against five Mexican
nationals accused of severely beating a fellow countryman this
past summer because the victim returned to Mexico. -- But the
five will not be freed from custody. -- U.S. Citizen and Immigration
Services has issued detainers on the five, all of whom are in
the United States illegally. |
Vicente Watch |
San Bernardino
County Sun
Mexico
leader's legacy tied to U.S.
He came in promising an end to poverty,
crime and corruption. -- But President Vicente Fox has failed
to deliver much for Mexico's 105 million citizens. -- With two
years remaining in his term, Fox, who is barred from seeking
re-election, is looking to the United States to revive his struggling
presidency and boost his party's prospects in the 2006 election... |
Joe Guzzardi |
VDare.com
Forcing
Mexico To Extradite: The Wheels Of Justice Are Grinding
I first met Los Angeles County Deputy
District Attorney Jan Maurizi in 2002. -- At the time, I was
doing research regarding Mexico's refusal to extradite its nationals
back to the U.S. after they had committed capital crimes. --
Through Maurizi, I later met Anabella Vara, Saul Zavala, the
March family and Jack Morales. -- They are among the 350 victim
families who have pleaded with U.S. President George W. Bush... |
Hinojosa |
VDare Blog
-- Joe Guzzardi
What Is
Hinojosa's Legal Status?
In my November 11 column regarding Maria
Hinojosa, I didn't report that I met her in Atlanta during The
American Resistance Foundation rally organized by D.A. King to
protest the fund raising activities of the Mexican American Legal
Defense and Education Foundation. -- Hinojosa was doing legwork
for her documentary, "Immigrant Nation, Divided Country." |
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Associated
Press
Dutch
Lawmaker Urges Halting Immigration
The Hague, Netherlands -- One of the
most popular politicians in the Netherlands said Friday the country's
democracy is under threat and called for a five-year halt to
non-Western immigration in the wake of the killing of a Dutch
filmmaker by a suspected Muslim radical. -- "We are a Dutch
democratic society. We have our own norms and values..." |
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Sierra Vista
(Arizona) Herald Review
Official:
Smuggling linked with terror is a concern for feds
Tucson -- Federal agents will be making
a greater effort in Arizona to ensure potential terrorists do
not cross the U.S.-Mexico border, the state's top federal immigration
and customs enforcement official said Thursday. -- The DHS's
Immigration and Customs Enforcement office in Arizona is concerned
that terrorist groups, including al-Qaida operatives... |
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