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21 Mar 12
Alleged British highjacker denies US immigration and weapons charges
A former security guard suspected in stealing £1 million in 1993 has denied US immigration and firearms offences after appearing in Springfield, Missouri.
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20 Mar 12
US immigration laws see IVF children denied citizenship
An American woman who gave birth to twin girls in Israel had her children's request for American citizenship denied under US immigration laws because she utilised in vitro fertilisation (IVF) to get pregnant.
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16 Mar 12
Republican candidates treading dangerously on US immigration
The Republican candidates currently competing for the chance to challenge Barack Obama in November's general election are alienating Hispanic voters with their harsh US immigration policies, analysts say.
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14 Mar 12
US immigration unveils model detention centre
A 608 bed detention facility in Texas is being hailed by US immigration officials as the centrepiece in President Obama's pledge to overhaul the American immigration system.
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05 Mar 12
Miami student fights US immigration authorities
An 18 year old student from Miami's efforts to combat a deportation order continued over the weekend as she appeared on local television to thank her many supporters.
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28 Feb 12
US immigration authorities report drastic drop in deportations
US immigration authorities have confirmed a dramatic decrease in forced deportations in the last quarter of 2011 following President Barack Obama's efforts to place better control on the process.
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21 Feb 12
Nebraska rejects tough US immigration law
A federal judge in Nebraska threw out a portion of a proposed US immigration law which would have prevented illegal immigrants from obtaining housing permits.
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17 Feb 12
New US visa measures for Chinese tourists welcomed
Increased efforts to allow more Chinese tourists easier access to a US visa have been commended by the United States Travel Association (USTA) and the Consumer Electronics Association (CEA).
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15 Feb 12
More protests against tough Alabama US immigration laws
After students last week protested Alabama's HB 56 bill, referred to as the toughest US immigration law in the country, hundreds more took to the streets on Valentine's Day as Alabama's legislators prepare to meet over the law.
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14 Feb 12
1990 US visa programme continues to benefit American economy
President Obama last month gave the US State Department 60 days to formulate a new plan in order to allow Chinese tourists easier access to the country but another programme has already been benefitting the US economy with Chinese wealth.
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14 Feb 12
Report claims Indian discrimination in US visa applications
A recent study by an American policy research institution has claimed that the rate of denial for Indian migrants applying for a US visa is disproportionately high and rising.
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