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When the Mexican Drug Trade Hits the Border

April 15, 2009 By Fred Burton and Ben West Stratfor.org For several years now, STRATFOR has been closely monitoring the growing violence in Mexico and its links to the drug trade. In December, our cartel report assessed the situation in Mexico, and two weeks ago we looked closely at the networks that control the flow […]

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US Legislative Immigration Update April 13, 2009

April 13, 2009 FAIRUS.org Right Side News Reports from the Federation for American Immigration Reform in this April 13th Legislative Weekly… Obama Administration Signals Amnesty Push This Year; Strategy Still Unclear DREAM Act Amnesty Bill Generating Flurry of Activity Illegal Alien Commits Identity Theft; Receives Health Care Services Worth Half Million

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Obama Immigration Policy Begins to Take Shape: Amnesty by Administrative Inaction

April 11, 2009 FAIRUS.org Over the coming months Americans will find out if the Obama administration and the congressional leadership are preparing another attempt to pass a comprehensive amnesty bill in 2009. But, with or without legislation, the administration is sending unmistakable signals to illegal aliens that they will not vigorously enforce laws against illegal […]

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U.S. Border Patrol Weekly Blotter: April 2 – April 8

April 10, 2009 Right Side News reports from the Office of Border Patrol: (04/09/2009)Border Patrol agents seized over 23,567 pounds of marijuana valued at $18,854,440. Agents arrested 11 criminal aliens and 10 gang members. There were 15 rocking incidents.   

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New Report Recommends Nuclear Policy on the Path Toward Nuclear Disarmament

April 8, 2009 FAS and NRDC Chart Minimal Deterrent Nuclear Mission from the Federation of In Prague, President Barack Obama called for a world without nuclear weapons. Today, the Federation of American Scientists (FAS) and the Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC) released a report calling for fundamental changes to U.S. nuclear war planning, a vital […]

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US Legislative Immigration Update April 6, 2009

April 6, 2009 FAIRUS.org Right Side News Reports from the Federation for American Immigration Reform in this April 6th Legislative Weekly… Biden: Amnesty at Odds With Economic Reality Napolitano Signals Surrender on Immigration Enforcement House Panels Debate 287(g) UPDATE: Obama’s Illegal Alien Aunt Granted Ten More Months in United States Despite Rising Unemployment, Banks Continue […]

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U.S. Border Patrol Weekly Blotter: March 26 – April 1

April 4, 2009 Right Side News reports from the Office of Border Patrol: (04/01/2009) Border Patrol agents seized over 14,425 pounds of marijuana valued at $12,144,450. Agents also seized 35.8 pounds of cocaine valued at $1,145,600 and 142 pounds of ecstasy valued at $2,400,000. Agents arrested 10 criminal aliens and 6 gang members. There were […]

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More Death, Drugs and Murder from Mexican Drug Cartels

March 30, 2009 M3Report Prensa Libre (Guatemala City, Guatemala) 3/27/09 A portion of an op/col by Brenda Sanchinelli, “The smell of death“ Our miserable daily life in Guatemala stinks of death. Society is infected everywhere, and the worst thing about it is that no one does anything. In this country it is forbidden to smoke, […]

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US Legislative Immigration Update March 30, 2009

March 30, 2009 FAIRUS.org Right Side News Reports from the Federation for American Immigration Reform in This March 30th Legislative Weekly… DREAM Act Introduced in the House and Senate Obama Administration Announces New Steps to Tackle Drug Cartel Violence Maryland Closer to Denying Illegal Aliens Driver’s Licenses President Obama’s Illegal Alien Aunt to Fight Deportation […]

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U.S. Border Patrol Weekly Blotter: March 19 – March 25

March 28, 2009 Right Side News reports from the Office of Border Patrol: Border Patrol agents seized over 21,895 pounds of marijuana valued at $17,516,536 and 11.79 pounds of heroin valued at $943, 100. Agents arrested 7 criminal aliens and 7 gang members. There were 10 rocking incidents.

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US Legislative Immigration Update March 24, 2009

March 24, 2009 FAIRUS.org Right Side News Reports from the Federation for American Immigration Reform in This March 24th Legislative Weekly… Calling Enforcement “Un-American”, Pelosi Speaks Volumes about the Obama-Pelosi-Reid Immigration Agenda Polls Reaffirm Americans Support Immigration Enforcement Nations Around the World Look to Reduce Immigration Levels and Target Illegal Immmigration Texas Attorney General Boosts […]

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Mexico: Progress reported in arrest of major players in Sinaloa and Gulf drug cartels

March 23, 2009 M3Report  Saturday 3/21/09 El Universal Mexico City) 3/20/09 The Mexican Army dealt a new setback to the leader of the Sinaloa drug cartel, Ismael “El Mayo” Zambada, with the arrest of his son, Vicente Zambada Niebla, known as “El Vicentillo.” He is one of the principal operators of the criminal organization and […]