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Progress on immigration
Just when Washington looked like it was completely preoccupied with the scandals, real and imaginary, swirling around the White House, a group of Democrats and Republicans in the Senate managed the unexpected (and, these days, extraordinary): They...
Tags: Demographics, Migration, Politics, Same-Sex Marriage, Productivity
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CORRECTED-FACTBOX-Reviews for films in main competition at Cannes 2013
Reuters(Corrects spelling of film title and character Grigris) CANNES, May 22 (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 May 26. Here is the 2013...Tags: Mexico, Oscar Isaac, Film Festivals, Ethan Coen, France
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Factbox - Reviews for films in main competition at Cannes 2013
ReutersCANNES (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 May 26. Here is the 2013 lineup with the average rating out of four by 10 international...Tags: Mexico, Oscar Isaac, Film Festivals, Ethan Coen, France
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New 'Sesame Street' character reveals who we are, where we want to go
Ana Veciana-SuarezMando is moving to "Sesame Street" this fall. Did you get the announcement? I did, and as a longtime fan of the PBS show, I read the details with great interest. It's not every day that a new neighbor joins Big Bird and the beloved cast of Muppets and...Tags: Minority Groups, Big Bird (fictional animal), The Miami Herald, Illegal Immigrants, Elmo
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Reuters World News Highlights at 1020 GMT, May 22
ReutersMay 22 (Reuters) - TOP STORIES ----------- SEOUL/BEIJING - North Korea sent one of its top military officials as a "special envoy" from its leader Kim Jong-un to Beijing on Wednesday, accompanied by a high-powered delegation in what appeared to be a bid...Tags: 2014 Winter Olympic Games, Russia, Illegal Immigrants, National Government, Politics
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Unemployment, immigrant poverty fuel riots in Sweden
ReutersMore than 200 teenagers and young adults attacked police and set fire to cars for a third consecutive night of rioting in the suburbs Stockholm, Sweden. On Tuesday night, rioters attacked a police station in the Jakobsberg area in the northwest of the...Tags: Temporary Assistance for Needy Families, Riots, Pension and Welfare, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Unemployment Benefits
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Sexual assault in jails
A new government report singles out Los Angeles County's Twin Towers as having one of the worst rates of inmate-on-inmate sexual assault of any men's jail in the nation. One in 20 inmates held there reported that he had been victimized by another inmate...
Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Justice System, Justice and Rights, Juvenile Delinquency, U.S. Department of Homeland Security
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Her job: Stopping wage theft
SACRAMENTO — Julie Su doesn't back down from fights when she thinks employers are cheating their workers. In her two years as California's top labor law enforcer, Su has taken on scores of unscrupulous businesses. As state labor commissioner,...
Tags: Small Businesses, Health and Safety at Work, Theft, Justice System, Business
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Immigration cases make up 40% of federal prosecutions, study says
Immigration-related offenses are now the leading type of federal prosecution, constituting more than 40% of cases compared with 22% for drug crimes, according to federal crime data. Many immigrants are now prosecuted because they try to cross the border...
Tags: International Law, Justice System, Illegal Immigrants, Human Rights Watch, Trials
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FACTBOX-Reviews for films in main competition at Cannes 2013
ReutersCANNES, May 22 (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 May 26. Here is the 2013 lineup with the average rating out of four by 10...Tags: Mexico, Oscar Isaac, Film Festivals, Ethan Coen, France
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Letters: Hope over immigration reform?
Re "Hope is paying a visit again," May 18 Once again we have a "cry me a river" story in The Times about the plight of illegal aliens. Hope is not paying a visit again. My son was killed in 2010 after being struck by an illegal alien motorist.... -
Immigration bill clears hurdle in Senate
WASHINGTON — A sweeping bipartisan plan to overhaul the nation's immigration system headed to the Senate floor after a key committee approved it Tuesday, setting the stage for a debate next month that could lead to the biggest victory for...
Tags: Harry Reid, Gays and Lesbians, Migration, Politics, Justice and Rights
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