US - petition and lawsuit challenge anti-immigrant ordinance in Texas
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16:32 03/01/2007
• Watch This Video The city of Farmers Branch, Texas is one of dozens of municipalities around the United States that, frustrated with federal deadlock on immigration reform, adopted tough measures...
Tap dancing penguin helped by Australia's migration programme
10:50 03/01/2007
• Watch This Video Amanda Vanstone, Australia's Minister for Immigration and Multicultural Affairs, had some nice things to say about the new movie Happy Feet, an animated film about a tap-dancing...
Latvian & Estonian "non-citizens:" visa-free travel for most of EU-27
17:27 02/01/2007
As of 19 January, "non-citizens" of Latvia and Estonia will be able to travel without visas to Norway, Iceland and European Union Member Sates , excepting Great Britain and Ireland . The new...
Slovenia - 13th European State to (officially) convert to euro ( € )
15:30 02/01/2007
• Watch This Video On 01 January 2007, Slovenia has become Europe's first former communist country to adopt the euro ( € ) as its official currency; it is also the first of the ten States that joined...
Canada - Alberta & Saskatchewan short of nurses and doctors
12:38 29/12/2006
• Watch This Video Over the past several months there have been reports of shortages for doctors and nurses in several regions of Canada . In some cases, hospitals have been closing down beds on some...
Australia extends multiple-entry visas for six Gulf countries
17:15 28/12/2006
In early December, the Australian government announced that it will extend to two full years the validity of multiple-entry visas for six countries from the oil-rich Gulf region in the Middle East...
