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IDF troops kill Palestinian militant at Gaza border
Gaza :: Palestine | 11 days ago
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Israel Defense Forces soldiers shot and killed a Palestinian and wounded at least one other in a confrontation near a Gaza Strip border crossing on Friday, the army and Palestinian medical workers said. An IDF spokeswoman said the troops opened fire at...
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Illegal immigrants and smugglers get border fence freedom?
Over 300 miles of fencing on the U.S.-Mexican border that was supposed to prevent illegal immigrations and smugglers from crossing was stripped by Congress from a Department of Homeland security bill. Sen. Jim DeMint (R-S.C.) had offered an amendment...
Tags: illegal immigrants, border fence, border crossing, drug smugglers
Appropriators deal border fence another blow by dropping requirement
Washington :: DC :: USA | about 1 month ago
Credibility The conference report for the $42.8 billion appropriations bill left out language in the Senate's version that required the installation of 700 miles of the border fence by the end of next year. The fence requirement was inserted in July as an amendment...
Tags: border fence
Border Fantasies
Washington :: DC :: USA | 2 months ago
Credibility Members of Congress who voted for the Southwest border fence as the fix for illegal immigration professed shock — shock at the news that the project is running years behind, and billions of dollars ahead, of the Bush administration’s early, rosy projections.
Tags: border fence, Washington
Don't Fence US In! The cost of the US-Mexico border wall revealed
(featuring BorderExplorer's own music video) A government report released yesterday predicts that it will cost $6.5 Billion over the next 20 years to maintain a fence along the U.S.-Mexico border. Despite the billions spent, there is...
Tags: They're Buidling a Wall, Government Accountability Office, border wall, border fence, US-Mexico border, Bennie Thompson, GAO, The Associated Press, David Rovics, Israeli-Palestinian wall, US-Mexico wall, Bush Administration, Obama Administration.
Tijuana men arrested in border fence theft
Tijuana :: Mexico | 2 months ago
Credibility Six men suspected of stealing pieces of the U.S.-Mexico border fence were arrested Monday and Tuesday by Tijuana's municipal police with help from the U.S...The first two men were arrested Monday about 4:40 p.m. when Tijuana police found the pair with...
Tags: U.S.-Mexico, Tijuana, border fence
US Begins to Face Its Border Double Standards
"There's been very much a double standard in dealing with the two borders," an expert on immigration issues declared recently. If the federal government erected the kind of fences and barricades across the U.S-Canada border that now line...
Tags: Jim Kolbe, US Border Patrol, illegal immigration, border security, border fence, border wall, Obama Administration, comprehensive immigration reform, poverty, drug cartel war, drug-dealing gangs, drug violence, Homeland Security, Janet Napolitano, Western Hemisphere Travel Initiative, US-Mexico Border, US-Canada Border
Supreme Court Kills Border Wall Challenge. One Step Closer to US Security State?
Today the US Supreme Court declined to hear a legal challenge by the County of El Paso, Texas to the construction of the US-Mexico border wall, thus upholding an earlier decision by a US federal court judge that permitted the Bush administration...
Tags: Supreme Court, border wall, border fence, U.S-Mexico border, El Paso County, Mayer Brown LLP, Jose Rodriguez, Michael Chertoff, Department of Homeland Security, US Supreme Court
Nader group sues feds over border fence documents
Allen :: TX :: USA | 8 months ago
Credibility Texas — A nonprofit group founded by Ralph Nader has sued the government on behalf of a professor seeking documents about the border fence. Public Citizen filed the federal lawsuit Wednesday in Washington against the Department of Homeland Security, Customs...
Tags: Ralph Nader, University of Texas, border fence, Public Citizen
Southwest border fence hits 500-mile mark
El Paso :: TX :: USA | 11 months ago
Credibility The government has completed 500 miles of fencing along the Southwest border, 170 miles short of its goal. At this pace, the administration expects to have at least 600 miles complete by Jan. 20, when Barack Obama takes over as president, Homeland Security...
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