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Border Patrol struggles to keep newly hired agents
Associated PressLaw enforcement officers wanted: must work graveyard shifts alone in remote towns along the Mexican border, put in long hours and perform well in triple-digit temperatures. That message is never touted in U.S. Border Patrol recruitment brochures, but the...Tags: Law Enforcement, Illegal Immigrants, George Bush, Federal Bureau of Investigation, Drug Trafficking
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No justice to be found in DWI jail time
Jason Bukovsky was a 32-year-old Columbia resident, owner of a 2000 Jeep Wrangler and, one Saturday afternoon last December, just before Christmas, so incredibly drunk he is lucky to be alive. Still, Bukovsky drove his Wrangler south on Aviation Boulevard...Tags: Drunk Driving, Prosecution, Thanksgiving, Murder, Judges
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Chasing the youth vote
Sentinel Staff WriterTo Gauriel Cutipa-Zorn, who was born in 1990, it seems like the '60s again. The 17-year-old is among the record number of young people who have registered to vote, mobilized by growing opposition to a foreign war and an unpopular president, and energized...Tags: Teen-agers, Lake County (Florida), Political Candidates, Colleges and Universities, Robert F. Kennedy
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As cage fighting's popularity grows, Tapout label no longer battles for recognition
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterTHIRTY-SEVEN seconds after the opening bell, the "cage fighting" match between Brock "the Brainerd Brawler" Larson and Carlos Prater was over. A flurry of punches had left Prater motionless on the mat, his head lolling to one side and a trickle of blood...Tags: Consumer Electronics Industry, Sales, Beach Vacations, Vehicles, Multi-Sport Events
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How many Americans is simply too many?
When the Census Bureau released its new population projections last month, most of the media focused on the country's changing racial composition. But this was almost certainly not the most important finding. The projections show that the U.S....Tags: Immigration, Population and Census, Illegal Immigrants, Population, Migration
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Bold times, bold art
Of The Morning CallSheryl Oring is a performance artist who invites the public to perform the art of good citizenship. In ''I Wish to Say'' she sits in a portable office dressed in 1950s clothes and types messages from spectators to George W. Bush on an antique keyboard....Tags: The View, Values, Biotechnology, Brian Eno, Motorcycling
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In Mexico, a police victory against smuggling brings deadly revenge
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterTecate, Mexico Adrug-sniffing dog pulled the U.S. Border Patrol agent to a rusty cargo container in the storage yard just north of the Mexican border. Peeking inside, he saw stacks of bundled marijuana and a man with a gun tucked in his waistband....Tags: Organized Crime, Law Enforcement, Murder, News Media, Cults and Sects
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The Morning Call Sports Calendar
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[CAL_BOLD]CLUB AT MORGAN HILL G.C. PATRIOT GOLF DAYS AUG. 29 - SEPT. 1[/CAL_BOLD] -- Club at Morgan will match $1/player that participates … benefits spouses and dependents of service members killed or disabled … event supports a...Tags: Bodies of Water, Cancer, Financial Aid, Rivers, Private Health Care
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Job applicant is busted by US Border Patrol
The U.S. Border Patrol didn't have to go far to make this bust: a man who applied to become a border agent. Jugert Haxhiu, 26, lied about U.S. citizenship on his application and during a job interview in August, the Border Patrol said. He's charged...Tags: Court Administration, Richard Gordon, Illegal Immigrants
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Woman's mission: Keep Hispanic youths in school
Republican-American of WaterburyBack-to-school time for Maria Gonzalez means Friday evenings in a church basement, surrounded by 30 teens chattering in a mix of English and Spanish. She pushes them to excel in school, though she is not a teacher. She coaches the students in dance,...Tags: Christianity, Teen-agers, Immigration, Anglican, Society
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Los Angeles International Latino Film Festival to begin Sept. 12
CULTURE MIXIN THE film "Paraíso Travel,” a young immigrant named Marlon finds himself lost and broke shortly after arriving in New York and being separated from his girlfriend, the cunning and sexy Reina, played by Angélica Blandón. He meets an older man, a...Tags: Monterey Park, Classical Music, Hollywood (Los Angeles, California), Society, Minority Groups
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Czech official warns of crises involving Russia
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterThe Czech Republic and Poland have infuriated Russia by agreeing to allow the United States to install a missile defense system in their countries, which are former Soviet satellites that now belong to the North Atlantic Treaty Organization. This week...Tags: Treaties, Weaponry, Foreign Aid, Economic Sanctions, Petroleum Industry
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