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Judge rules against 'America's toughest sheriff' in racial profiling lawsuit
ReutersPHOENIX (Reuters) - Arizona lawman Joe Arpaio violated the constitutional rights of Latino drivers in his crackdown on illegal immigration, a federal judge found on Friday, and ordered him to stop using race as a factor in law enforcement decisions....Tags: Racism, Barack Obama, Judges, Civil Rights, American Civil Liberties Union
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FACTBOX-Reviews for films in main competition at Cannes 2013
Reuters(Please link to FILM-CANNES/COMPETITION) CANNES, May 25 (Reuters) - This year 20 films are in the main competition at the Cannes film festival, vying for the Palme d'Or for best picture that will be awarded on Sunday. Here is the lineup with the average...Tags: Justin Timberlake, Family, Music, Entertainment, Oscar Isaac
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Polanski's Venus seduces on last day of Cannes festival
ReutersCANNES (Reuters) - An avenging Venus settling the psychological and sexual score is the star of acclaimed director Roman Polanski's "La Venus a la Fourrure" ("Venus in Fur"), one of the Cannes film festival's two final movies in main competition to...Tags: Ellis Island, Entertainment, Illegal Immigrants, Chinatown (movie), Iran
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Sixth night of violence in Sweden, but police say capital calmer
ReutersSTOCKHOLM (Reuters) - Community patrols and a beefed-up police presence helped to calm violence around Stockholm overnight on Saturday but 20 to 30 cars were still torched in poor immigrant suburbs and serious incidents were reported outside the capital...Tags: Sweden, Fredrik Reinfeldt, Migration, Temporary Assistance for Needy Families, Aftonbladet (newspaper)
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As border tightens, some U.S.-Mexico neighbors reach across the fence
ReutersNACO, Mexico (Reuters) - Mexican activist Maria Elena Borquez takes up a paintbrush and daubs a bright splotch of color on the rusted steel fence separating the small Mexican town of Naco from a neighboring town in the United States. "The wall projects...Tags: Car Tires, Diabetes, Plant Openings, Mexico, Medical Procedures and Tests
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When I hear immigrants and their supporters protesting in Spanish for immigration reform, it makes me wonder how serious they are about becoming American citizens. After the Benghazi tragedy, Congress should hold hearings whether the cuts in funding for...
Tags: Glenn Beck, Internal Revenue Service, U.S. Department of State, Benghazi, Tea Party Movement
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Valley Police Beat: Prison inmate dies
Staff WriterPrison inmate dies CALIPATRIA — A Calipatria State Prison inmate died in his cell Wednesday, and the cause of death remains under investigation, a prison official said. Staff discovered inmate George Chavez, 37, of Los Angeles alone in his cell...Tags: Prisons, Medical Procedures and Tests
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Arizona sheriff illegally used racial profiling, judge rules
TUCSON — A federal judge has ruled that the immigration enforcement policies of the man who calls himself "America's toughest sheriff" violated the Constitution by using racial profiling. For years, Maricopa County Sheriff Joe Arpaio has ordered...
Tags: Racism, Migration, Judges, American Civil Liberties Union, U.S. Department of Homeland Security
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Stockholm in relative calm after five nights of rioting
LONDON — The streets of Stockholm were quieter late Friday after five consecutive nights of rioting that rocked the Swedish capital and shook the Scandinavian country's self-image as a tolerant, liberal place. Since Sunday, sections of northwest...
Tags: Arts and Culture, Sweden, Racism, Stockholm (Sweden), Unrest, Conflicts and War
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LETTER: Correct Term Is 'Unlawful Immigrants'
Regarding the use of the term "illegal immigrant": Although I personally never thought of these people as in the same light as criminals, I can understand sensitivity about it and how the term is perceived as offensive in the immigrant community....Tags: Politics, Migration, Illegal Immigrants, Crime, Law and Justice
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Judge rules against Arizona Sheriff Joe Arpaio in racial profiling suit
ReutersPHOENIX, May 24 (Reuters) - A federal judge on Friday found hard-line Arizona lawman Joe Arpaio had violated the constitutional rights of Latino drivers in his crackdown on illegal immigration, and ordered the sheriff's office to stop using race as a...Tags: Minority Groups, Judges, Justice System, Labor Legislation, Joe Arpaio
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Cannes: Critics All Over the Map on James Gray's 'Immigrant' but Love Marion Cotillard
ReutersMay 24 (TheWrap.com) - The Cannes Film Festival really loves James Gray. But do viewers at the Cannes Film Festival really love James Gray's new movie, "The Immigrant?" The answer, judging from the initial reactions coming from the South of France: Yes....Tags: Arts and Culture, Movies, Lincoln Center, Cannes Film Festival, Entertainment
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