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To: regli who wrote (46192)	2/9/2006 10:43:19 PM
From: mishedlo	Respond to of 116555

Seized With Heavy Hand at Border, for Paperwork Errors One is a second grader in Manhattan. Over the protests of his American mother, immigration officials have been trying to deport him ever since he returned from a brief visit to his native Canada without the right visa. Another is an Irish professor of literature invited to teach at the University of Pennsylvania last month. He was handcuffed at the Philadelphia airport, strip-searched and jailed overnight, and sent back to Europe to correct an omission in his travel papers. Then there are the seven Tibetan monks who were visiting Omaha two weeks ago. After their church sponsor abruptly withdrew its support, their religious visas were revoked and a dozen immigration officers in riot gear showed up to arrest them. nytimes.com This is the kind of blatant stupidity going on with this administration. Meanwhile our border with Mexico and illegal aliens is like a water through a sieve.