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US' clamp down on immigrants draws flak
Silicon Valley: The United States is clamping down on immigrants, including green card holders, with the Justice Department announcing that it intends to use criminal penalties against non-citizens who fail to notify the government of a change of address within 10 days.

30 Indians in slave like conditions freed in US
Washington: Thirty Indians held under conditions akin to slavery in Tulsa in Okhlahoma have been freed, a report said on July 18.

SACSS meet discusses immigrant issues post Sept 11
Bangalore: The South Asian Council for Social Services (SACSS) organised a meeting on July 11 to focus attention on some pressing problems faced by the immigrant communities especially in the wake of the September 11 tragedy, according to an official press release.

Detained actress freed, harbours no ill feelings
New York: Leading Malayalam actress Samyuktha Verma and five members of her troupe, who were briefly detained on a domestic flight in US, said after their release on July 18 that they did not harbour any "ill feelings".

7 Indians grilled in NY for 'suspicious activity'
New York: Seven Indians travelling by a domestic flight were questioned by US law enforcement agencies after a passenger reported that they were indulging in "suspicious activity".

Racial Equality Commission chairman arrested
London: Gurbux Singh, NRI and chairman of Britain's Commission for Racial Equality (CRE), was arrested by the Scotland Yard for "behaving in a disorderly manner" after he stumbled into a police officer from behind at the end of the India-England cricket match at Lord's on July 13, a spokesman of the Yard said on July 16.

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