User: newstrust Topic: Immigration
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Last updated: May 25 2013 21:16 IST RSS 2.0
 
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Key senators tightly control immigration debate 25.5.2013 Boston Globe: Technology
Key senators tightly control immigration debate
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Key senators tightly control immigration debate 25.5.2013 San Jose Mercury News: Local News
The legislation that now goes to the Senate floor creates a 13-year road to citizenship for the estimated 11.5 million immigrants living in the United States unlawfully, establishes a new program to allow low-skilled workers into the country and sharply expands the number of visas for highly skilled workers.
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Utah’s STEM problem 25.5.2013 Salt Lake Tribune
by Matt Berry Published May 25, 2013 01:01AM MDT Earlier this year, Republican Sens. Orrin Hatch and Mike Lee came out as strong supporters of the Immigration Innovation Act of 2013, a proposal focused specifically on America’s shortage of high-skilled workers in science, technology, engineering and math — the STEM fields. But the immigration debate has changed in Washington, and we need continued engagement and leadership from our state’s U.S. senators to fully address this chronic crisis. As head of a healthcare technology startup based in ... ...
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Key figures in racial profiling lawsuit in Ariz 25.5.2013 Twincities.com: Nation
PHOENIX—Key figures in a lawsuit that alleges that an Arizona sheriff's office has racially profiled Latinos in its immigration patrols.
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Judge rules against 'America's toughest sheriff' in racial profiling lawsuit 25.5.2013 Chicago Tribune: Popular
Judge rules against 'America's toughest sheriff' in racial profiling lawsuit
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British security services in spotlight after murder (Cached) 25.5.2013 CNN-IBN: World
Britain's security services faced questions on Friday over whether they could have done more to prevent the murder of a soldier hacked to death in a busy London street after it emerged that his suspected killers were known to intelligence officers.
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Judge Rules Against Arizona Sheriff Joe Arpaio in Racial Profiling Suit 25.5.2013 International Herald Tribune: Americas
Judge Rules Against Arizona Sheriff Joe Arpaio in Racial Profiling Suit
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Gay rights advances not evident in immigration bill debate 24.5.2013 Boston Globe: Vermont
Gay rights advances not evident in immigration bill debate
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Leahy: Immigration needs comprehensive approach 24.5.2013 Boston Globe: Vermont
Leahy: Immigration needs comprehensive approach
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Groups look for next step in delicate immigration reform dance 24.5.2013 MSNBC
Groups look for next step in delicate immigration reform dance
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Make them citizens 24.5.2013 Salt Lake Tribune
Published May 24, 2013 01:01AM MDT More than 11 million undocumented people work, pay taxes and go to school here, and many work in jobs that most people won’t do. Without them, the country could have difficulties. Congress should pass an immigration reform bill that gives legal status to the immigrants already here. Of course, the law should have rules, fines, limitations and steps for people to work their way up in stages to full citizenship. There are bright kids who can’t go past high school to college. If they are allowed ... ...
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House immigration group resolves dispute 24.5.2013 Salt Lake Tribune
by Erica Werner The Associated Press Published May 23, 2013 08:11PM MDT Washington • House members writing a bipartisan immigration bill said Thursday they had patched over a dispute that threatened their efforts, even as they and the rest of Congress prepared to return home for a weeklong recess where many could confront voters’ questions on the issue. The eight lawmakers in the House immigration group have struggled for months to come to agreement on a sweeping bill that would have a chance in the GOP-controlled House while satisfying Democrats’ objectives. Talks... ...
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Swedish riots spotlight frustration in immigrant neighborhoods 24.5.2013 San Jose Mercury News: Local News
HUSBY, Sweden (AP) -- Sweden has long been a bastion of generous social welfare and an egalitarian political culture.
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Rioting raises questions about Sweden's liberal immigration policy and its inequality 24.5.2013 Star Tribune: World
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Woolwich killing: residents reflect on murder of Lee Rigby 23.5.2013 The Guardian -- World Latest
Islamist extremism, politicians' failure to tackle terrorism and immigration blamed by people in multicultural, multifaith London community From al-Muhajiroun's open-air stall on Powis Street, where suspect Michael Olumide Adebolajo was a volunteer, it is a five-minute walk to the Royal Artillery Barracks, where Drummer Lee Rigby was hacked to death in broad daylight. A small white and blue tent marked the location on Thursday; police had cordoned off the road; locals left floral tributes on the wall of Woolwich's green-signed jobcentre. London's mayor Boris Johnson swept into the municipal building to meet officials. A few people heckled him. As the political class groped towards a response to Wednesday's horror, people from Woolwich were pondering what – if any – conclusions could be drawn from this shocking incident, for them and for their multicultural, multi-faith community. "For someone to do this changes the whole harmony of life," Amrik Singh reflected, adding his flowers to the ...
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Poll: Most back ‘path to citizenship,’ setting up tough choice for GOP lawmakers 23.5.2013 Washington Post: Politics
Comprehensive immigration reform moves to the Senate floor next week with solid overall support from the public. But a bare majority of Republican voters oppose a path to legal status for undocumented immigrants. Most of those against the idea say they won’t back congressional candidates who are supportive of the plan, highlighting conflicting pressures on GOP lawmakers as they consider the politics of their votes. ...
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US senate panel approves immigration reform (Cached) 23.5.2013 New Kerala: World News
Washington, May 23 : Immigration reform that plans to legalize some 11 million undocumented immigrants in the US passed its first test as the Senate Judiciary Committee voted 13-5 to approve a bipartisan bill to overhaul the system.
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Pressure builds on House to act on immigration overhaul 23.5.2013 Star Tribune: Nation
Some fear approval by Senate panel could force issue.
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Conservative economists endorse immigration reform bill 23.5.2013 LA Times: Top News
Conservative economists endorse immigration reform bill
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Court Details Fatal Pakistani-U.S. Family Feud 23.5.2013 NY Times: NY Region
Court Details Fatal Pakistani-U.S. Family Feud
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