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Relief Provided to Thousands of Victims of Crimes
On an annual basis, 10000 U-visas are set aside for victims of crime who have suffered substantial mental or physical abuse and are willing to help law enforcement authorities investigate or prosecute crime. “Providing immigration protection to victims
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Off-Message Immigration Bureaucrats Undermine the President's Jobs Push by
With the President's supporters pleading for action, Barack Obama at last has pivoted to jobs. "Pass this bill [the American Jobs Act]" has become his oft-shouted mantra. Surprisingly, however, career bureaucrats within the
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NASA's daily update: Friday still likely crash day for 6 ton satellite
By Julie Hoogland | The Grand Rapids Press NASA at 4 pm issued its daily update on when the six-ton defunct satellite will mostly likely crash to Earth, and is sticking with Friday but promising more refined updates soon. "Re-entry is expected Sept.
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BP Says It Didn't Hide Info About Gulf Well
1 to allow it to add a claim of fraud in its lawsuit against BP over the spill, contending concealment of the hydrocarbon zone. Halliburton shouldn't be allowed to add the new claim, BP said in its filing. “There is no evidence that BP held the
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Sex abuse lawsuit filed against Concord church
by NewsChannel 36 Staff CONCORD, NC -- A sex abuse lawsuit has been filed against a baptist church in Concord. The suit alleges that the former youth minister at King's Way Baptist Chuch, Bobby Price, molested the plaintiff.
Updated: 09/20/2011 05:03P
WEB UPDATE: Sheriff's Department recovers body on the Klamath River
At about 1 pm today, the Siskiyou County Sheriff's Department Dive Recovery Team pulled a body out of the Klamath River, according to scanner traffic. Information about an exact location of the dive was not immediately available.
Updated: 09/20/2011 05:03P
Hack forces DigiNotar to bankruptcy
VASCO Data Security International said its Netherlands-based unit DigiNotar filed for voluntary bankruptcy under Article 4 of the Dutch Bankruptcy Act, after hackers stole security certificates. The court declared DigiNotar bankrupt and appointed a
Updated: 09/20/2011 05:03P
Drilling accident in Oklahoma could 'burn for several days'
A natural gas drilling accident in Oklahoma could burn for quite some time as responders work to remove the damaged rig and extinguish the fire. A well fire was reported on the evening of September 19 in Blaine County, Oklahoma.
Updated: 09/20/2011 05:03P
Miami-Dade County passes resolution telling Florida lawmakers to leave
AP MIAMI — Miami-Dade County Commissioners oppose an Arizona-style immigration bill in Florida and wants Tallahassee to pressure Congress to pass comprehensive reform instead. On Tuesday, the commission approved a resolution opposing any law resembling
Updated: 09/20/2011 05:03P