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What would Gingrich’s plan for dealing with illegal immigration look like?

Former House Speaker Newt Gingrich became the first Republican candidate for the presidential nomination to explicitly spell out how he would deal with the estimated 11 million people living in the United States without legal immigration status at Tuesday night's debate.

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No Conviction, No Freedom: Immigration Authorities Locked 13,000 In Limbo

WASHINGTON — On a single day this past fall, the United States government held 13,185 people in immigration detention who had not been convicted of a crime, with no plans to charge them with one, according to information The Huffington Post obtained through a Freedom of Information Act request. Instead, at a cost of roughly 2 million taxpayer dollars per day, the innocent men and women were …

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Regents' immigration policy costs UGA recruit

Georgia has lost Samoan-born offensive lineman Chester Brown due to an anti-illegal immigration policy requiring “the verification of a student's lawful presence in the United States” — documentation Brown's family can't produce.

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Today's Buzz: Will Romney's immigration stand hurt him?

Mitt Romney¿s rigid position on illegal immigration and embrace of Kris Kobach, former law professor and architect of a law to rid Arizona of illegal aliens, may well cost him the fall election even if helps him win the Republican nomination.

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Union fight slows immigration reform

WASHINGTON, Jan. 16 (UPI) — President Obama's call for a review of pending immigration cases in the United States and reform the deportation process has run up against union resistance.

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Immigration bungle sees US teenager deported

A Texas teenager who was deported to Colombia after claiming to be an illegal immigrant was reunited with her family in the United States yesterday.The 15-year-old girl is at the centre of an international mystery over how a minor…

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AP source: Admin. plans change in immigration rule

The Obama administration plans a rule change to help reduce the time illegal immigrant spouses and children are separated from citizen relatives while they try to win legal status in the United States, a senior administration official said Thursday.

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Immigration 2011: Deportation, ‘Administrative Amnesty,’ Harsh State Laws

Another year, another political can kicked down the road. An estimated 11 million undocumented immigrants still live in the United States, and this year Congress kept up its decades-long trend of neglecting …

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Immigration Crackdown Also Snares Americans

United States citizens have been detained under Obama administration programs intended to detect illegal immigrants arrested by local police.

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Immigration to U.S. From Mexico in Decline Amid Tough Economy

The number of Mexicans leaving home for the United States is just about canceled out by the number returning, according to statistics provided by the Mexican government. 

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