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Sweden riots expose ugly side of 'Nordic model'
ReutersSTOCKHOLM (Reuters) - The scene of Sweden's worst riots in years, Husby is on the surface at least a typically neat suburb of colorful playgrounds, manicured parks and low rise apartment buildings. Conversations with residents of this immigrant...Tags: Unemployment, Arts and Culture, Career and Workplace, Refugee, Interior Policy
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Explanations needed
I do not see how Obama can be an effective president until he and others in his administration come clean with Congress and the American people. It will be extremely difficult for him to promote any of his second-term agenda until we receive answers to...Tags: Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Internal Revenue Service, Jay Carney, Career and Workplace, U.S. Department of State
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Conservative economists endorse immigration reform bill
WASHINGTON -- More than 100 conservative economists will call on Congress to approve an immigration overhaul, highlighting the potential economic benefits. The letter by the American Action Forum, to be released Thursday, is the latest volley from...Tags: George W. Bush, White House, Congressional Budget Office, Productivity, Migration
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Immigration bill gets Senate boost; House effort teetering
ReutersWASHINGTON (Reuters) - Supporters of U.S. immigration reform are hoping that the smooth and drama-free passage of their legislation through a Senate committee - a departure from almost everything that has happened in Congress over the past four years -...Tags: AOL LLC, Mitt Romney, Crime, Law and Justice, White House, U.S. House Committee on the Judiciary
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House Approves Undocumented Immigrant Drivers License Bill After All-Night Debate
Following a Republican filibuster that stretched on for more than seven and a half hours, the state House of Representatives approved a bill just after dawn on Thursday that offers undocumented immigrants the opportunity to obtain a Connecticut drivers...Tags: New Haven (New Haven, Connecticut), September 11, 2001 Attacks, Illegal Immigrants, Career and Workplace, Republican Party
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London attacker was British-born of Nigerian descent: source
ReutersLONDON, May 23 (Reuters) - British authorities believe that two men accused of hacking a soldier to death on a London street in revenge for wars in Muslim countries are British of Nigerian descent, a source close to the investigation said Thursday....Tags: Religion and Belief, Shootings, Wars and Interventions, England, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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The path of hubris and war
William PfaffPARIS -- Great power rivalries created the conditions in which the First World War became possible, but the war itself was set off by an isolated and intrinsically unimportant act of terrorism by a Serbian nationalist. All that followed was driven by...Tags: September 11, 2001 Attacks, Arts and Culture, Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, Wars and Interventions, Philosophy
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Germany takes bilateral paths to tackle EU jobs crisis
ReutersBERLIN (Reuters) - Germany is banking on bilateral deals to fight record youth unemployment in the euro zone, agreeing to cooperate with several countries to bypass pan-European bureaucracy. On Wednesday, Finance Minister Wolfgang Schaeuble and Portugal'...Tags: Unemployment, Berlin (Germany), Career and Workplace, Anti Trust Crime, Germany
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Conservatives, tea party leaders seek to block immigration bill
WASHINGTON – Top conservative leaders, along with tea party activists from across the nation, have crafted a letter of opposition to the Senate’s bipartisan immigration overhaul. The open letter to the Senate, which will be released Tuesday,...Tags: Tea Party Movement, Radio, Crime, Law and Justice, Illegal Immigrants, Career and Workplace
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FACTBOX-Major provisions of U.S. Senate immigration bill
ReutersWASHINGTON, May 22 (Reuters) - The U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee approved a bill this week to overhaul the country's immigration system and give millions of unauthorized foreigners a path to citizenship. The legislation aims to achieve three main...Tags: Science and Technology, Crime, Law and Justice, Illegal Immigrants, Career and Workplace, Executive Branch
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Justice lacking in immigration system
The Jewish story is one of migration. Our American Jewish story is one of receiving safe refuge on this nation's shores. From our seminal Exodus saga to our waves of aliyah to the land of Israel, we are a people who know the feeling of being expelled...Tags: Migration, Judaism, Religion and Belief, Politics, Crime, Law and Justice
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Farmers hope immigration bill yields more foreign farm workers
McClatchy Washington BureauWASHINGTON Walk the aisles of any neighborhood grocery store today and you're as likely to find tomatoes picked in Sinaloa, Mexico, as Central California or oranges from Sao Paulo, Brazil, as Bradenton, Fla. Farmers across the country warn that...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Career and Workplace, Personal Data Collection, Jeff Sessions, Interior Policy
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