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  • Man pleads guilty in Fort Dix plot case

    10/31/2007 7:38:16 AM PDT · by SmithL · 11 replies · 97+ views
    AP via CoCoTimes ^ | 10/31/7 | GEOFF MULVIHILL Associated Press Writer
    CAMDEN, N.J.—A man pleaded guilty on Wednesday to providing weapons to a group of men accused of plotting an attack on Fort Dix. Agron Abdullahu, 25, faces up to five years in federal prison when he is sentenced Feb. 6. Federal prosecutors have portrayed the New Jersey resident as having the smallest role among the six men arrested earlier this year in the case. The 27-year-old was born in what is now Kosovo and worked in a bakery.
  • (Juan) McCain's immigration pitch

    06/12/2007 1:01:34 AM PDT · by 2ndDivisionVet · 16 replies · 781+ views
    The Sacramento Bee ^ | June 12, 2007 | Peter Hecht
    Presidential candidate John McCain, skewered by some GOP conservatives as an advocate for "amnesty" for illegal immigrants, vowed Monday to resurrect a controversial immigration measure in hopes Congress can pass the bill by July 4. In a campaign appearance in Sacramento, McCain said he is pushing for compromises on amendments to reach a resolution on the measure to improve border security and grant legal status to 12 million illegal immigrants. In a major political setback to President Bush, the immigration measure stalled in the Senate last week after senators voted overwhelmingly against a motion to cut off debate and bring...
  • John And Rudy's New York Revue (Won't talk about illegal immigration "reform")

    05/20/2007 5:26:25 PM PDT · by 2ndDivisionVet · 17 replies · 901+ views
    CBS News/National Review ^ | May 20, 2007 | Stephen Spruiell.
    Over 1,000 New York Republicans crowded into the ballroom of a Times Square Sheraton Thursday night to hear from presidential contenders Rudy Giuliani and John McCain, but the real elephant in the room was immigration reform. Neither candidate addressed the issue in their speeches, even though rank-and-file conservatives spent Thursday talking about little else. McCain, of course, helped shape the immigration compromise that has so many conservatives in open revolt. For his part, Giuliani issued a statement in which he didn't really take a position on the bill, which would provide amnesty for millions of illegal immigrants living in the...