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High Court Hears Case of Deportation for Federal Misdemeanors

WASHINGTON – Supreme Court justices wrestled Tuesday with the question of whether convictions for minor crimes should force immigrants’ deportation, the first case in a term expected to make clearer the court’s direction under Chief Justice John Roberts. Thousands of immigrants who have run afoul of the law, some for …

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Ahmadinejad: Iran Determined to Expand Uranium Enrichment

TEHRAN, Iran – Iran‘s president on Sunday said his country was determined to expand its uranium enrichment program and called allegations Tehran was seeking nuclear weapons a “big lie.” Speaking to professors at Tehran University, President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said Iran hopefully will increase its enrichment program to produce nuclear fuel. …

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Fearful Pakistani Quake Victims Rebuild Homes

ISLAMABAD, Pakistan – A year after surviving Pakistan‘s devastating earthquake, Dubri Bandi’s villagers still live in fear. The might of the 7.6-magnitude quake of Oct. 8, 2005, is evident across the Himalayan terrain in Pakistan’s part of Kashmir. Towering over this isolated settlement, Dina mountain was cleaved in two. Most …

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