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Monday, November 21, 2005 |
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Clarion-Ledger
-- Jackson, Mississippi
Ethnic
hustlers want to hold contractors accountable
..."We're being red flagged."
-- Mercado spoke from a makeshift campground just outside Gulfport,
where Latino workers have pitched tents on one side and "Anglos"
have set up living quarters on the other. -- He made his comments
Friday, during a visit from Janet Murguia, president and CEO
of the National
Council of La Raza [aka 'The Tan Klan']... |
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Jerry Brewer
-- Mexidata.info
The U.S.-Mexico
border wars demand action
Delays, lip service, or simply ignoring
the potential of hostilities along our long southern border with
Mexico is outlandish, unwise, and must not be tolerated. There
is a clear and well-defined enemy lurking about and penetrating
that border routinely. The enemy is not the usual Mexican immigrant
seeking work and a better way of life... |

No Sponges |
Dan Haley
-- Denver Post
A shift
in the debate over squatters
The battle over illegal immigration,
often seen as a Republican cause celebre, will get a decidedly
liberal slant next year in Colorado. -- Former Colorado Gov.
Dick Lamm will lead a long- talked- about statewide charge to
ask voters to restrict state and local government services to
citizens and legal
immigrants. |
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Christian
Science Monitor
Security
sweeps netting invaders
In October, three illegal immigrants
were arrested at Fort Bragg in North Carolina using false IDs.
In August, six Mexican nationals were arrested at Fort Irwin,
Calif. In July, six more [illegal
aliens... criminals] were found at Homestead Air Reserve
Base in Homestead, Fla... |
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American
Border Patrol
Volunteer
pilots sought for border surveillance missions
American Border Patrol is seeking volunteer pilots
for its Border Hawk M, a Cessna TU-206, equipped with a TSIO
520 M 310 hp engine (300 hrs since factory remanufacture), STOL,
and extended range tanks. Operations based at Bisbee Municipal
Airport, Bisbee Arizona. Night and day flights with cargo doors
removed... |

Commander
of
Malfeasance |
Debbie Schlussel
Bush
plans recess appointment of loser hack to top ICE job
Inside sources tell me that President
Bush will give his unqualified nominee, Julie L. Myers, a recess
appointment to head up ICE. Bush has chosen the nuclear option
at the cost of doing the right thing on this incompetent nominee.
-- Julie Myers does not meet even the most basic qualifications
to head up the agency... |
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Rep. Rich
Cebra -- AsMaineGoes.com
Maine:
A Sanctuary State for Illegal Aliens
In travels around my legislative district,
I'm often asked about Governor John Baldacci. Recently, a constituent
said, "Tell me the worst thing the governor has done."
-- I thought for a moment. Was it Dirigo Health, which now threatens
to tax working Mainers to pay for the governor's failing program?
Was it running up $325 million in unpaid Medicaid bills... |
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Bergen Record
Many
Latinos fed up with the invasion
They contend that illegal immigrants
drive down wages, avoid paying taxes and benefit from education
and health care services that should go only to Americans. --
They insist the Mexican border should be closed, that they're
tired of the problems caused by illegal immigration. -- The complaints
are familiar, but those complaining are not. |
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Reuters
General
motors to cut 30,000 jobs
General Motors will cut 30,000 jobs and
close nine North American assembly, stamping and powertrain plants
by 2008 as part of an effort to get production in line with demand
and position the world's biggest carmaker to start making money
again after absorbing [$ billions] in losses so far this year. |
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Associated
Press
Drug-smuggling
planes still flying Sonora skies
Drug smugglers are still using aircraft
to ply their trade, and nowhere is the problem as great as it
is in the Mexican state of Sonora. -- The smugglers in the sky
never cross the border, where increased airborne and ground security
has cut off the flow of airborne drugs pervasive in the 1980s. |
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Vail Daily
City's
outreach to so-called 'immigrants' angers some
What to do about illegal immigration
is fast becoming one of the hottest topics for state and national
political parties. -- And now Longmont is getting a taste of
that heated debate at a local level after creating a new city
position: immigration integration coordinator. -- The post isn't
even filled yet, and already criticism is coming in... |
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New York
Daily News
Asian
New Yorkers in Hep B 'epidemic'
A mass screening for liver disease among
Asian New Yorkers has revealed that a staggering one in five
was infected with hepatitis B - a virus that can lurk silently
for years and then explode into deadly illnesses. -- Because
the free screenings - the largest effort of its kind in the United
States to date - attracted mostly recent immigrants... |

Invasion |
Wichita
Eagle
Feds
focus on invaders who illegally re-enter U.S.
Topeka -- Hardly a day passes without
[illegal aliens... criminals],
mainly from Mexico, arriving in Kansas hoping to do better than
they had back home. -- If lucky, they'll blend into the state's
growing Hispanic population, find work, prosper and live unnoticed
by authorities. Others, however, get caught for a crime, find
themselves behind bars... |

Napolitano |
ArizonaCapitol
Times
Governor
wants funds to battle crimes committed by illegals
By the time the Arizona primary campaign
for governor goes into full swing next year, Congress probably
will have passed legislation on illegal immigration. How new
immigration law might affect the temperature of the issue in
the 2006 gubernatorial race remains to be seen... |
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NorthJersey.com
Fix
needed for worker visas
A century ago, fighting for the American
worker meant upholding the rights of unskilled laborers subjected
to the harsh conditions of the nation's industrial manufacturing
sector. -- Today, Rep. Bill Pascrell Jr., D-Paterson, will take
up the fight for the American worker - and how that worker has
changed over the years... |
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VDare.com
Our
Friends Tamar and MEChA
Sometimes I think we earnest reformers
in the cause of saving America should retire to the nearest drinking
establishment and let the obnoxious opposition do the heavy lifting.
-- Is not the annoying Tamar Jacoby our secret weapon, particularly
when she appears on television? Her message of open borders appeasement,
delivered in a high- decibel shreik... |
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Inland Valley
Daily Bulletin
Word
war muddles battle over the invasion
....While every political fight has its
public buzzwords, few have had a lexicon so brimming with anger
and pathos as the debate about illegal immigration. -- And as
a protracted battle looms in Washington over how to address the
nation's estimated 11 million [illegal
aliens... criminals] with proposals ranging from beefed-up
border security... |
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Brownsville
Herald
Invaders
help diseases spread in Rio Grande Valley
[Illegal
aliens... criminals] crossing through the Rio Grande Valley
could be introducing or helping spread communicable diseases
in South Texas, such as resistant strains of tuberculosis and
even the avian flu, according to health officials. -- "The
illegal immigrants don't necessarily help the situation,"
said Herb Tolentino... |

Guillen |
CKNW --
Vancouver, B.C.
Washington
state crackpot tells tall tales about Minutemen
An activist group from Washington State
is warning Canadians against the "Minuteman" Border
Patrol Project. -- Rosalinda Guillen with the Coalition for Professional
Law and Border Enforcement says if the Minutemen come back to
their posts, immigrant populations on both sides of the border
will have a lot to fear. |
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Associated
Press
Muslim
linked to terrorists avoids deportation
Cleveland -- Immigration officials say
they are trying to deport a Muslim religious leader convicted
of lying about ties to terrorist groups but it's a difficult
process. -- Imam Fawaz Damra was convicted in June 2004 of concealing
ties to three groups that the U.S. government classifies as terrorist
organizations... |
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Ana Maria
Salazar -- El Universal -- Mexico City
Could
riots such as in Paris occur elsewhere?
It is hard to predict if the recent riots
and disturbances across France and other European nations will
have an effect in Mexico. But one thing is clear, these events
couldn't have happened at a worse time for the millions of undocumented
Mexicans [criminals]
who live and work in the United States. |
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Savannah
Morning News
Brazen
invaders flock to Southeast Georgia
...Standing in the dusty parking lot
of El Castillo Mexican Restaurant Wednesday, Jose Calixto reflected
on the risks he's taken over the past three years; risks that
began with a grueling 45-day trip to cross illegally into the
U.S. That trip included a train ride through Mexico, a midnight
trek across the border at Brownsville, Texas... |
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South Florida
Sun-Sentinel
Invader
in fatal crash was cited 5 times
The first time it was speeding. Later,
there were $2,000 in damage and minor injuries. The fifth time,
someone died. -- Daniel Rodriguez Mendoza was cited at least
four times in Palm Beach County for driving without a license
before he pulled a U-turn on Sept. 25 and stopped his Chevrolet
Blazer... |
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