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...that beefed-up law enforcement has made it harder for illegal immigrants to cross the U.S.-Mexican border, the flow has shifted to this point of less resistance. The Dominican Republic's seven busy international airports and minimal visa restrictions make it difficult to monitor the comings and goings of foreigners. And once refugees weather the 110-mile boat trip from the northern coast of the Dominican Republic to Puerto Rico, they can usually slip onto a U.S.-bound flight without a document check...
Carns says that he and Runas had a falling out in 1992 after he refused to seek an extension on the Filipino's visa. In interviews with FBI agents this month, White House officials say, Runas claimed that the general welched on an agreement to employ him and leveled what were described as personal accusations against members of Carns' family. Those "venomous and abusive accusations," says Carns, are "all without merit." But he did "accept responsibility" for filling out false information on immigration forms and admitted he had "failed to properly compensate" Runas as part of their agreement. When National...
...your Visa card. Paul McCartney said today that he, George Harrison and Ringo Starr are making new recordings together. "I'm working in the studio on a couple of tracks from a '60s beat group you may have heard of, called the Beatles," he said. The three surviving Beatles had already recorded something new this year -- a John Lennon song called "Free as a Bird" -- but McCartney says they have since recorded two more...
...White House stop would be the first meeting between a U.S. president and the leader of the political arm of the Irish Republican Army. Adams did not meet Clinton when he came to the U.S. last December. McCurry said the President personally decided to grant Adams a three-month visa this time becauseSinn Feinis open to talks on disposing of all IRA weapons...
...fact, since 1988 Chicago has become Garcia's second home. After 25 years guarding the Boy Heroes, he earns only $40 a week. For the past seven years, he has taken a May-to-October leave of absence, hopped a plane to visit his sister, then overstayed his tourist visa to work as a butcher for $260 a week. ``As soon as my children finish university, I'll stop,'' Garcia says. ``Money is like air--without it, you have nothing. The U.S. should allow us to come work when we can be helpful...