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US Policy On Deporting Haitians On Hold In Wake Of Hurricane
The US Homeland Security secretary says Hurricane Matthew's devastation in Haiti has put on hold a new policy of deporting Haitians in the United States without permission, but the government intends to resume it in the future.
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US Senator Seeks To End Issuing Visas To India For 'Non-Cooperation'
A top American Senator has asked the Obama Administration to discontinue issuing immigrant and non-immigrant visas to citizens from 23 countries, including India and China, while alleging them of being non-cooperative in taking back illegal immigrants from the US.
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Divers Search Lake For Evidence In Southern California Massacre
A week-old investigation into the shooting rampage that left 14 people dead at a holiday party in Southern California turned on Thursday to a small lake near the scene of the massacre, where divers searched the water's depths for new evidence in the case.
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Firing of American Workers for H1-B Holders Troubling, Says US
Amid reports that entertainment giant Walt Disney has laid off American employees and replaced them with Indians holding H1-B visas, US Homeland Security Secretary Jeh Johnson has told lawmakers that any such allegations are very troubling and should be investigated.
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US Security Chief Warns of 'New Phase' in Terror Threat
The global terrorist threat has entered a "new phase," where media-savvy Islamist extremists are successfully drawing lone wolf attackers to their cause, the US secretary of Homeland Security warned Sunday.
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US Homeland Security to Set Up Cyber Security Office in Silicon Valley
The US Department of Homeland Security is in the final stages of planning to set up a satellite office in California's Silicon Valley, aiming to build relationships with the technology industry and scout for talent there, the department's secretary said on Tuesday.
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Barack Obama Has Room to Maneuver on Immigration Changes
What can President Barack Obama actually do without Congress to change US immigration policies? A lot, it turns out.
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United States Homeland Chief Visits Immigrant Holding Center
US Homeland Security Secretary Jeh Johnson visited a New Mexico detention facility housing 400 Central American women and children Friday and warned immigrants that "we will send you back" if they try crossing into the country.
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US Homeland Security Chief to Visit Guatemala on Child Migrants
US Homeland Security Secretary Jeh Johnson will visit Guatemala Tuesday for talks on the flood of Central American child migrants entering the United States, his department said on Monday.
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US Looking at All Options to Deal With Flood of Immigrants
Homeland Security Secretary Jeh (jay) Johnson says the Obama administration is looking at every possible option to help respond to a flood of immigrants crossing the border illegally in Southern Texas.
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US to Aid Unaccompanied Children Arriving from Mexico: Barack Obama
President Barack Obama on Monday said that his administration would provide special assistance to children arriving to the US alone after making the treacherous overland journey from Mexico.
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New US Homeland Security Chief Steps out of Pentagon Shadows
When anti-war activists projected a movie about drones onto the brick front of Jeh Johnson's home in November, President Barack Obama's nominee to become homeland security secretary did not try to pull the plug.
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US Policy On Deporting Haitians On Hold In Wake Of Hurricane
The US Homeland Security secretary says Hurricane Matthew's devastation in Haiti has put on hold a new policy of deporting Haitians in the United States without permission, but the government intends to resume it in the future.
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US Senator Seeks To End Issuing Visas To India For 'Non-Cooperation'
A top American Senator has asked the Obama Administration to discontinue issuing immigrant and non-immigrant visas to citizens from 23 countries, including India and China, while alleging them of being non-cooperative in taking back illegal immigrants from the US.
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Divers Search Lake For Evidence In Southern California Massacre
A week-old investigation into the shooting rampage that left 14 people dead at a holiday party in Southern California turned on Thursday to a small lake near the scene of the massacre, where divers searched the water's depths for new evidence in the case.
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Firing of American Workers for H1-B Holders Troubling, Says US
Amid reports that entertainment giant Walt Disney has laid off American employees and replaced them with Indians holding H1-B visas, US Homeland Security Secretary Jeh Johnson has told lawmakers that any such allegations are very troubling and should be investigated.
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US Security Chief Warns of 'New Phase' in Terror Threat
The global terrorist threat has entered a "new phase," where media-savvy Islamist extremists are successfully drawing lone wolf attackers to their cause, the US secretary of Homeland Security warned Sunday.
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US Homeland Security to Set Up Cyber Security Office in Silicon Valley
The US Department of Homeland Security is in the final stages of planning to set up a satellite office in California's Silicon Valley, aiming to build relationships with the technology industry and scout for talent there, the department's secretary said on Tuesday.
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Barack Obama Has Room to Maneuver on Immigration Changes
What can President Barack Obama actually do without Congress to change US immigration policies? A lot, it turns out.
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United States Homeland Chief Visits Immigrant Holding Center
US Homeland Security Secretary Jeh Johnson visited a New Mexico detention facility housing 400 Central American women and children Friday and warned immigrants that "we will send you back" if they try crossing into the country.
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US Homeland Security Chief to Visit Guatemala on Child Migrants
US Homeland Security Secretary Jeh Johnson will visit Guatemala Tuesday for talks on the flood of Central American child migrants entering the United States, his department said on Monday.
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US Looking at All Options to Deal With Flood of Immigrants
Homeland Security Secretary Jeh (jay) Johnson says the Obama administration is looking at every possible option to help respond to a flood of immigrants crossing the border illegally in Southern Texas.
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US to Aid Unaccompanied Children Arriving from Mexico: Barack Obama
President Barack Obama on Monday said that his administration would provide special assistance to children arriving to the US alone after making the treacherous overland journey from Mexico.
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New US Homeland Security Chief Steps out of Pentagon Shadows
When anti-war activists projected a movie about drones onto the brick front of Jeh Johnson's home in November, President Barack Obama's nominee to become homeland security secretary did not try to pull the plug.
