Death toll rises to five in Morocco border incidentThe Daily Star Lebannon Thu, 29 Sep 2005 1:26 PM PDT
Five people were killed when hundreds of would-be immigrants tried to storm a border-crossing between Morocco and Spain's north African enclave of Ceuta, as the countries' prime ministers held a summit on illegal immigration. Spain's Deputy Prime Minister Maria Teresa Fernandez de la Vega.
Illegal Immigrants Shot At Spanish BorderSky News via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News Thu, 29 Sep 2005 5:38 AM PDT
Illegal immigrants were killed by rubber bullets as they tried to cross the Spanish border in Morocco.Five people died while trying to enter Spain's northern enclave of Ceuta, according to Moroccan security officials.
Five die as African migrants storm Spanish enclaveReuters via Yahoo! Singapore News Thu, 29 Sep 2005 6:34 AM PDT
CEUTA, Spain (Reuters) - Five African migrants died on Thursday as hundreds stormed a razorwire fence between Morocco and a Spanish enclave, the third assault in as many days on Europe's only land borders with Africa.
Four would-be immigrants die at Spain-Morocco borderMail and Guardian Thu, 29 Sep 2005 5:18 AM PDT
Four people died and dozens were injured when hundreds of would-be immigrants tried to storm a border-crossing between Morocco and Spain's North African enclave of Ceuta early on Thursday, as the countries' prime ministers held a summit on illegal immigration.
Five Africans die trying to get to Spanish soilCTV.ca Thu, 29 Sep 2005 1:55 PM PDT
Climbing ladders fashioned from tree branches, hundreds of Africans from the continent's poorest countries threw themselves over razor-wire fences Thursday to gain a foothold in Europe the latest human avalanche seeking entry into a pair of barren Spanish enclaves in Morocco.
5 Killed in Mass Attempt to Cross From Morocco to Spanish EnclaveNew York Times Thu, 29 Sep 2005 7:02 PM PDT
MADRID, Sept. 29 - Five migrants were killed and nearly 100 injured Thursday during an attempt by hundreds of sub-Saharan Africans to cross from Morocco into the Spanish enclave of Ceuta by scaling the razor wire fences along the border, the Spanish government said.
Five die as African migrants storm Spanish enclaveThe New Zealand Herald Thu, 29 Sep 2005 6:19 PM PDT
CEUTA, Spain - Five Africans died when hundreds of migrants stormed razor wire fences between Morocco and a Spanish enclave. Spanish news reports said they had been shot.
Five killed as migrants rush borderNEWS.com.au Thu, 29 Sep 2005 6:17 PM PDT
FIVE people were killed when hundreds of African migrants stormed Morocco and a Spanish town. Spanish media has reported that the five victims were shot dead.
Wave of Africans Rush Spanish BorderAP via Yahoo! News Thu, 29 Sep 2005 7:10 PM PDT
Climbing ladders fashioned from tree branches, hundreds of Africans from the continent's poorest countries threw themselves over razor-wire fences Thursday to gain a foothold in Europe — the latest human avalanche seeking entry into a pair of barren Spanish enclaves in Morocco.
Spain, Morocco at odds after immigrants die at borderAFP via Yahoo! News Fri, 30 Sep 2005 0:36 AM PDT
Spain has promised an inquiry and extra border troops after five people died during a violent melee by hundreds of immigrants trying to storm into a Spanish enclave in Morocco.
Five killed as African migrants storm fenceIndependent Online Fri, 30 Sep 2005 0:20 AM PDT
Hundreds of Africans have stormed a razorwire fence between Morocco and a Spanish enclave, resulting in the death of five illegal migrants.
Spain: Five die in enclave assault By CNN Madrid Bureau Chief Al GoodmanHispanicBusiness.com Fri, 30 Sep 2005 2:10 AM PDT
Manage Alerts | What Is This? MADRID, Spain (CNN) -- Five sub-Saharan Africans have been killed and 50 others wounded as they and hundreds of others scaled tall fences in a bid to enter a Spanish enclave on Morocco's northern coast, officials said.
Illegal immigrants cut off from many post-hurricane benefitsKnight Ridder via Yahoo! News Thu, 29 Sep 2005 12:06 PM PDT
BILOXI, Miss. - Victor Garcia thought he was going to die when he darted out of his apartment in sandals during last month's hurricane and saw refrigerators and roofs flying overhead.
Border Patrol Gets Spy PlaneKOLD News 13 Tuscon Thu, 29 Sep 2005 4:42 PM PDT
The United States Border Patrol added a 14 million-dollar unmanned aircraft to better secure our country. "We know that the smuggling threat is real and we know everyday that there are attempts to smuggle illegal immigrants into this country.
Arizona news briefsThe Arizona Republic Fri, 30 Sep 2005 1:07 AM PDT
TUCSON - The U.S. Bureau of Customs and Border Protection has started flying a Predator B unmanned aerial vehicle along the Arizona border to detect undocumented immigrants crossing through remote areas.
Fuerza Latina & controversial Human Rights OrdinanceRocky Mountain Bullhorn Thu, 29 Sep 2005 9:31 PM PDT
After two years and nine drafts, the controversial Human Rights Protection Ordinance is up for a vote. When you re on the ropes, it s time to take off the gloves.
Jeb Bush Calls for Immigration ChangesCORAL GABLES, Fla. Sep 29 11:49 AM US/Eastern
Gov. Jeb Bush urged the federal government to change its visa and immigration policies Thursday, saying the country needs to avoid stifling international travel and commerce. he governor said he recognized that the country had to tighten security after the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks, but said a better balance was needed. "Now it's important to look at where we are and to make the necessary adjustments so that we don't choke off international travel. So that we don't choke off international commerce," he said during The Miami Herald's annual Americas Conference. Florida especially understands that immigrants play an important role in renewing the country, he said.
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