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  1. 03-06-2008, 11:21 PM #1
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    U.S. says may not meet timeline for border control

    U.S. says may not meet timeline for border control
    Randall Mikkelsen

    WASHINGTON (Reuters) — The United States may be unable to meet its timetable for essentially stopping illegal immigration across its border with Mexico by 2011, a Bush administration official told Congress on Thursday.

    Ralph Basham, commissioner of U.S. Customs and Border Protection, said the government was working to meet the target set in November 2005 of having “operational controlâ€
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    [quote]But he said the goal of the so-called Secure Border Initiative was based in part upon assumptions, such as passage of comprehensive immigration reforms, that have not been met.

    “We’re going to be pushing to meet those goals … but I cannot with any assurance tell you right now that we’ll meet them,â€
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