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Published: 04/21/10

Puerto Rican Officials Scrap Millions of Birth Certificates

By  Mara Gay - AOL News
Puerto Rican Officials Scrap Millions of Birth Certificates

(April 21) -- In a dramatic bid to end fraud, identity theft and illegal immigration, Puerto Rico is voiding all birth certificates issued before July 1, 2010 -- forcing more than 5 million people to apply for new ones. The move will "protect the identity of all Puerto Ricans born on the island, and at the same time help the federal government with national security issues," Luis Balzac, spokesman for the Puerto Rico Federal Affairs Administration, said in a phone interview with AOL News. According to the U.S. departments of State and Homeland Security, Puerto Rican birth certificates ...

Published: 02/18/10

U.K.-Israeli Tensions Flare Over Assassination of Hamas Official

By  Delia Lloyd - Politics Daily
U.K.-Israeli Tensions Flare Over Assassination of Hamas Official

British and Israeli relations have been strained this week over the duplication of six British passports for use in the assassination of a senior Hamas official in Dubai. The controversy has once again embroiled the British government in charges that it has been slow to respond to a major international event involving its citizens. ...

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