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Federal Agency Sues Calif. Contractor, Farms in Human Trafficking Case

Apr 20, 2011 - 2:33 PM |AP

LOS ANGELES -- A federal agency has sued a California-based labor contractor and farms in Washington and Hawaii alleging discrimination against more than 200 Thai workers in what was called its...

Comprehensive Immigration Reform Unlikely to Pass GOP

Apr 20, 2011 - 5:04 AM |AP

WASHINGTON -- President Barack Obama revisited a key campaign promise when he hosted a White House meeting of elected officials and experts on immigration. But if a major overhaul of the nation's...

Mexican Convicted of Murdering Border Patrol Agent

Apr 13, 2011 - 3:54 AM |AP

SAN DIEGO - Jesus Navarro eluded U.S. authorities even before he became the prime suspect in the 2008 killing of a Border Patrol agent. Their long efforts to get the Mexican man convicted in a U.S....

Court Won't Lift Stay on Arizona Immigration Law

Apr 11, 2011 - 9:01 PM |AP

Sandy Huffaker, Getty Images

PHOENIX -- A federal appeals court on Monday refused to lift a stay blocking major parts of Arizona's immigration law from taking effect and said the federal government is likely to be able to prove...

4-Year-Old Girl Sent to Guatemala in Immigration Dispute Returns to NY

Mar 30, 2011 - 12:03 PM |AOL News

Plixi

A 4-year-old girl sent back to her family's native Guatemala in an immigration dispute earlier this month has returned home to New York, where she was reunited with her family early today. Emily...

95-Year-Old WWII Vet Finds Out He's Not a US Citizen

Mar 25, 2011 - 7:45 AM |AOL News

KOMO / CNN

During a routine trip to his local DMV in Washington state, 95-year-old Leeland Davidson got the surprise of his life: Despite having served in the U.S. Navy during World War II and having lived in...

Illegal Immigrants in Greece End Hunger Strike

Mar 9, 2011 - 5:26 PM |AOL News

AP

ATHENS, Greece -- Nearly 300 illegal immigrants have ended a six-week hunger strike after the Greek government, fearing the death of one or more protesters, agreed not to begin deportation...

At Least 99 Hunger Strikers Hospitalized in Greece

Mar 3, 2011 - 3:24 PM |AOL News

AP

ATHENS, Greece -- More than a third of almost 300 North African immigrants refusing food and water to protest their lack of legal residency status have been rushed to a rash of hospitals here and in...

Arizona May Require Hospitals to Check Citizenship

Feb 14, 2011 - 10:35 PM |AP

PHOENIX - Republican lawmakers want to widen Arizona's illegal immigration crackdown with a proposal to require hospitals to check on whether patients are in the country legally, causing outrage...

Split Verdict for Ex-Cops Accused of Covering Up Immigrant's Beating Death

Jan 28, 2011 - 2:08 PM |AOL News

A federal jury in Pennsylvania has returned a split verdict in the case of three former police officers accused of trying to cover up the beating death of a Mexican illegal immigrant by white high...

Said Jaziri: 5 Facts About the Muslim Imam Caught After Illegally Crossing the Mexican Border

Jan 26, 2011 - 7:05 PM |AOL News Surge Desk

Welcome to America! U.S. Border Patrol agents made an interesting discovery when they stopped a car 50 miles east of San Diego earlier this month. Inside the trunk of a BWM that was allegedly being...

Foes of Birthright Citizenship Take Fight to State Legislatures

Jan 5, 2011 - 5:55 PM |AOL News

Eric Gay, AP

WASHINGTON -- The battle over immigration moved to a fresh front today as conservative state lawmakers offered up a new strategy to strip U.S. citizenship from babies born to those in the country...

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