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Saturday, December 29, 2007 |


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Washington
Times
Influx
fuels rise in U.S. population
A new immigrant - legal or illegal -
is expected to enter the United States every 30 seconds by January,
the U.S. Census Bureau says. -- The agency estimates this foreign
influx will increase the total U.S. population by one person
every 13 seconds. -- The U.S. also is expected to register one
birth every eight seconds and one death every 11 seconds... |
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Roanoke
(Virginia) Times
New
sheriff of Franklin County preps for role
Franklin County Sheriff-elect Ewell Hunt
has done many things to prepare to take office Tuesday. -- He
has received mandatory training from the state sheriff's association.
-- He has reorganized the leadership of the office, including
adding additional positions... |
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Rocky Mountain
News -- Denver
ICE
catches father, son sex offenders
A gang member and two registered sex
offenders - a father and his son - have been detained by federal
immigration agents and Greeley police and face deportation. --
The sex offenders are illegal [aliens...
criminals] from Mexico, while the accused gang member is
a legal permanent resident from Mexico, a news release from U.S.
ICE said. |
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Dallas Morning
News
Farmers
Branch, Irving, Carrollton leaders form common bond
Lunch among council members of neighboring
cities seldom raises eyebrows. -- But when the three are young
conservatives with similar strong views about reining in illegal
immigration and revitalizing their inner-ring suburbs, some people
wonder if something's up... |
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Washington
Times
Border
crossings cut by Texas crackdown
A strict policy to arrest, prosecute
and jail illegal aliens who cross into the U.S. has shown significant
success in reducing crossings and crime along the Texas border,
U.S. Customs and Border Patrol officials said this month. --
The first 45 days of Operation Streamline - a collaborative effort
of local, state and federal agencies in Texas... |
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Gwinnett
Daily Post
Bannister
announcement ruffles sheriff's feathers
Lawrenceville, Ga. -- Chairman Charles
Bannister has called for Gwinnett's sheriff to train his deputies
to enforce immigration laws. But the sheriff said politics has
kept him from hiring the staff needed to even consider the program.
-- The move on a political hot button issue has placed the sheriff
in the center of the upcoming chairman's race... |
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La Crosse
(Wisconsin) Tribune
Two
invaders sought in Vernon County kidnapping attempt
A failed kidnapping attempt has left
authorities searching for two men, both illegal [aliens...
criminals], who were employees at a Vernon County dairy farm.
-- The incident occurred Dec. 15, Vernon County Sheriff's Dep't.
Chief Deputy Jim Hanson said. Israel C. Valtazar and Flavio B.
Nagera are accused of taking co-worker Francisco Lobos... |
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Jerome R.
Corsi -- WorldNetDaily.com
Gilchrist
promotes Huck to radio talkers in Iowa
..."As much as I like Gilchrist,
I can't buy that Huckabee has suddenly gone tough on border security,"
Roger Hedgecock of KOGO-AM in San Diego and KFI-AM in Los Angeles
told listeners following his interview with Gilchrist. -- Gilchrist
also decided to stay in Iowa through the weekend, at Huckabee's
request, to ride along in the media bus... |
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Boston Globe
Arrests
of invaders rattle Milford
Daniel Tacuri made a name for himself
in this town. -- With only a first-grade education, he slipped
across the border illegally and eventually started his own roofing
business, often hiring immigrants like himself from poor villages
in Ecuador. He was raised in a dirt-floor cabin, but in Milford
he owned a home worth more than $350,000... |
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Birmingham
(Alabama) News
Illegal
worker case to continue
The U.S. government says in court documents
it has declined to intervene in a civil lawsuit accusing some
of Birmingham's largest construction companies of using illegal
[aliens... criminals]
to work on major UAB building projects. -- The suit, filed in
U.S. District Court in Birmingham in January, says Brasfield
& Gorrie... |

Waah! Waah! |
Texas Civil
Rights Review
LULAC
bewails local immigration law enforcement
Love letter from LULAC nuisances: It
has come to our attention that the Georgetown City Council will
vote on January 8th to consider enacting a new Hazleton style
city ordinance that will require contractors and subcontractors
to prove their employees are in this country legally. LULAC Council
4721 requests that the Georgetown City Council... |
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Athens (Ohio)
Messenger
Deputy
stops car carrying alleged Mexican invaders
Two Mexican men face charges and possible
deportation after the car they were in was stopped by a Hocking
County sheriff's deputy on Wednesday. Three other men in the
car also are allegedly illegal Mexican immigrants. --- According
to Sheriff Lanny North, Downs arrested the driver, Carlos Lopez
Hernandez, on a charge of... |
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Tucson Citizen
As
sanctions law looms, county checks its workers
Pima County (Arizona) has begun a review
of its own I-9 forms in the days before the state's new employer
sanctions law takes effect Tuesday. -- The county, which has
7,000 employees, is one of the biggest employers in the state,
Pima County Chief Deputy County Attorney Amelia Craig Cramer
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Dr. Paul |
Jerome R.
Corsi -- WorldNetDaily.com
Ron
Paul: $20 million shows 'starvation' for his message
Rep. Ron
Paul says the surprising $20 million he is projected to raise
this quarter in his bid for the White House shows "there's
a lot of starvation out there for a different message."
-- "Our focus on the Constitution, defending our borders
and the whole idea of assuming responsibility for themselves
appeals to millions of Americans..." |

Waah! Waah! |
Grand Rapids
Press
Cox
decision inflames debate on driver's licenses
Michigan Attorney General Mike Cox's
decision this week to prohibit illegal [aliens...
criminals] from obtaining driver's licenses will not make
Michigan safer, critics of his opinion argued. -- Instead, it
further will limit the number of agriculture and construction
workers here and increase the number of unlicensed drivers... |
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NBC 17-TV
-- Raleigh, North Carolina
New
law aims to ID jailed invaders
Wake County, NC -- As the New Year rolls
in, so will a few new rules. One rule that will take effect come
January 1st is a rule aimed at identifying undocumented immigrants
in county jails. -- There were about 35,000 people who were processed
through the Wake County Jail this year... |
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Washington
Times
A
little sanity on the border
San Diego -- They said it couldn't be
done, but the Mexican border is not quite the sieve it was only
a few months ago. The law is not a ass, after all. -- The number
of Hispanic illegals, mostly Mexicans, crossing the border into
the US is down sharply from a year ago. This is in part because
the feds are trying harder to enforce immigration law... |

Myers |
Kansas City
Star
"ICE
Princess" pledges to punish employers of invaders
Despite opposition on Capitol Hill, Shawnee
native Julie Myers (shown at left) recently won the U.S. Senate's
approval to continue leading the federal Immigration and Customs
Enforcement (ICE) agency. -- The Kansas City Star talked Thursday
with Myers about her plans for the agency in 2008... |
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Miami Herald
Arrogant
invaders have the nerve to bemoan U.S. crackdown
For thousands of South Florida's illegal
[aliens... criminals],
the new year offers more uncertainty, discontent and, for many,
resigned departure. -- From farms in Homestead to day laborer
pickup sites in Florida City and Fort Lauderdale, migrant workers
are struggling to find work as Homeland Security steps up enforcement... |
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Allan Wall
-- VDare.com
Canada
"grapples" with racism
An article in The Canadian Press by Gregory
Bonnell announces that one in five Canadians are immigrants,
that most immigrants are Asians, and that Canada is "grappling"
with racism: One-in-five people in Canada is foreign-born according
to census numbers an immigration surge unprecedented in a quarter-of-a-century
and one that comes as... |
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