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Minority populations optimistic of achieving American Dream

NEW YORK: Minority populations are more optimistic than the general population that achievement of the American dream is still possible, according to The 2009 MetLife Study of the American Dream.
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USCIS on the paradoxes of unlawful presence

The concept of unlawful presence, and the penalties accompanying those who step into "unlawful presence" territory, was introduced in the Illegal Immigrant Reform and Immigrant Responsibility Act of 1996 (IIRIRA)....
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Fate of US-born kid of illegal immigrants unclear

LAWRENCEVILLE, Ga.: His mother left when he was very young. His illegal immigrant father was deported. ...
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80 gang members arrested in Texas sweep

DALLAS: Federal immigration agents arrested dozens of gang members, including members of the notorious Mara Salvatrucha, during days-long sweeps throughout Texas. ...
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Nebraska high court backs Guatemalan mom

OMAHA, Neb.: A Nebraska court ruled in favor of a Guatemalan mother in a custody case that immigrant advocates say illustrates a nationwide problem. ...
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Obama says he's committed to immigration reform

WASHINGTON: Launching a fresh effort toward a comprehensive immigration overhaul, President Barack Obama has said that a bipartisan bill on the ``sensitive and volatile political issue'' will be difficult but must get under way this year. ...
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H1B petitions: 20,000 vacancies still left

WASHINGTON: Nearly three months after the US immigration agency started accepting petitions for the H-1B visas for highly-skilled foreign professionals, it is still looking for more than 20,000 applications to fill the Congressionally-mandated cap of 65,000....
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Obama says immigration overhaul is essential

WASHINGTON: President Barack Obama says he is committed to a comprehensive immigration overhaul that includes a way for illegal immigrants to become US citizens. ...
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Adjustment of status interview after decades

Charles Oppenheim of the Department of State Visa Office has advised AILA that the EB-2 India preference, which has already retrogressed to January 1, 2000, may become unavailable in August or September 2009. ...
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For one Kenyan family, typo creates visa nightmare

ELKTON, Md.: One digit a 1 that should have been a 2 has apparently prevented Eunice Nyakundi from seeing her children since she fled Kenya seven years ago. ...
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