American Patrol

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Columbia, South Carolina

Prostitution ring alleged

Immigration officials are searching for a Mexican national they say forced young Mexican women - including a 14- year- old girl and a 19- year- old deaf woman - to work as prostitutes in Columbia, sometimes servicing up to 40 clients a day each. -- Guadalupe Reyes- Rivera, an [illegal] Mexican [alien... criminal]... [More family values]

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Kansas City Star

Missouri immigration bill gets initial OK

The Missouri House gave first-round approval Monday to a bill that would require officers to ask about the immigration status of arrested suspects. -- Under HB 851, police would need to ask everyone arrested his or her immigration status and then verify that status with federal authorities if people said they were not U.S. citizens...

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KGBT-TV -- Harlingen

Mexican government reacts to Minuteman's border presence

The Minuteman organization will soon be in the Rio Grande Valley. Their presence has many on the Mexican side of the border concerned over their activities, especially the Mexican Consulate in McAllen. -- Miriam Medel, Mexican Consulate spokesperson, tells Action 4 News they'll be very vigilant all weekend... [More Mexican meddling]

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KNXV-TV -- Phoenix

Broken Borders: Broken Promises

ABC 15 Investigator Abbie Boudreau obtained the federal documents to expose where hundreds of thousands of dollars in donations are not going. -- "Less than 5% of the money is actually going back to the volunteers on the border. Is that correct?" reporter Boudreau asked Chris Simcox... [Note: American Patrol just became aware of this report today.]

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Associated Press

Border Patrol agent kills man who crossed from Mexico

Calexico, Calif.-- A Border Patrol agent shot and killed a man who threatened him with a softball-sized rock at the border, the agency said Tuesday. -- The agent fired an M-4 assault rifle at the man, who had escaped from a scuffle with another agent as he tried to run back into Mexico...

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Associated Press

100 illegals reach Florida shore; 1 dead

About 100 migrants apparently from Haiti were being treated for dehydration Wednesday after their dilapidated sailboat reached the Florida shore, officials said. At least one person died in the crossing. -- Some of the migrants swam to shore, while others jumped out onto the beach after the boat landed...