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Activists, UN want HIV travel restrictions erased
By JULIE WATSON Associated Press Writer MEXICO CITY (AP) - AIDS experts praised the United States on Tuesday for ending its two-decade ban on HIV-positive people entering the country, and said travel restrictions by dozens of other countries are hurting efforts to control the epidemic.

Feds, `tribe' wage legal fight in immigration scam
By ROXANA HEGEMAN Associated Press Writer WICHITA, Kan. (AP) - When federal agents raided the offices of the Kaweah Indian Nation, Malcolm Webber told the arresting officer he had not committed fraud and was confused how he could be arrested on "sovereign soil," court documents show.

ICE still may track volunteers for deportation
By SUZANNE GAMBOA Associated Press Writer WASHINGTON (AP) - Illegal immigrants who volunteer to leave the country through an experimental government program may have to wear tracking devices or check in at offices until they go, Immigration and Customs Enforcement said Thursday.

Texas university, feds reach deal on border fence
By CHRISTOPHER SHERMAN Associated Press Writer BROWNSVILLE, Texas (AP) - The planned fence along the U.S.-Mexican border will no longer cut off a large chunk of a South Texas university, according to an agreement that the school and the federal government presented to a judge Thursday.

Former USCIS head: president must push immigration
By LAURA WIDES-MUNOZ AP Hispanic Affairs Writer MIAMI (AP) - It's unlikely any comprehensive immigration bill will be passed if its creation is left up to Congress, according to the former head of U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services.

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