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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: Politics, Mathieu Amalric, Christoph Waltz, Festive Events, Bruce Dern
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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: Politics, Sweden, Immigration, Temporary Assistance for Needy Families, Riots
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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: Politics, Civil Rights, American Civil Liberties Union, Judges, Crime, Law and Justice
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Group of 8 senators who wrote immigration measure are keeping firm control over debate
AP Special CorrespondentWASHINGTON (AP) — For all the soothing words she heard from fellow Democrats on the Senate Judiciary Committee, Sen. Mazie Hirono of Hawaii never had a chance to win a relatively modest change to far-reaching immigration legislation. Instead, the...Tags: Politics, John Cornyn, Patrick Leahy, Republican Party, Bob Menendez
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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, Illegal Immigrants, Immigration, Crime, Law and Justice
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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: Politics, American Civil Liberties Union, Laws, Judges, U.S. Department of Homeland Security
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Period dramas premiere on day 10 of Cannes film festival
Reuters* "The Immigrant," "Michael Kohlhaas" compete for Palme d'Or * Director James Gray says America needs immigrants * Danish star Mads Mikkelsen on quest for vengeance in film By Alexandria Sage CANNES, May 24 (Reuters) - America's immigration debate...Tags: Politics, Illegal Immigrants, Cannes Film Festival, Labor Legislation, Festive Events
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Connecticut Immigration Activists Score Two Victories: Islas and State Drivers Licenses
Thursday provded to be a double winner for immigration reform activists in this state. A federal judge temporarily halted the deportation of Jose Maria Islas, an undocumented immigrant whose case has become a rallying cry for activists. And the state...Tags: Illegal Immigrants, Politics, Extradition, International Law, Immigration
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Immigrant Facing Deportation Granted Temporary Stay
The Hartford CourantA New Haven resident facing deportation has received a temporary stay while a federal immigration judge considers a last-minute court motion filed in the case. Jose Maria Islas, 35, was taken into custody in Hartford Monday and has been detained by U.S....Tags: Crimes, Politics, International Law, Richard Blumenthal, Labor Legislation
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Immigration bill would make it easier for foreign health workers to stay in U.S.
As reported by ModernHealthcare.com on Thursday, May 23, 2013: "After 30 hours of debate over a three-week period, the Senate Judiciary Committee has passed a bipartisan immigration bill that would seek to strengthen the country's healthcare workforce...
Tags: Health and Safety at Work, Politics, Medical Specialization, Interior Policy, Crime, Law and Justice
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Where are the STEM jobs?
Republicans and Democrats appear to agree on at least one thing: that the United States is facing a STEM (science, technology engineering and math) crisis. In his most recent State of the Union address, President Barack Obama declared that he wants to...
Tags: Politics, Rick Perry, Engineering, Interior Policy, Mark Zuckerberg
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Immigrant healthcare bills stump House group
WASHINGTON -- Differences over whether immigrants should be deported for fail ing to have health insurance or pay their healthcare bills have stalled a bipartisan group of House lawmakers, who blew past a self-imposed Thursday deadline as they pressed...Tags: Politics, International Law, Labor Legislation, Deportation, Luis Gutierrez
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