This article shows why you can't just "round them up and ship them out", as some people want. - - Donna Poisl
By ALICIA A. CALDWELL
WASHINGTON - (AP) -- By the time the suspect in an alleged bomb plot against the U.S. Capitol was arrested in a parking lot, wearing what he thought was an explosive-laden suicide vest, he had been living illegally in the United States for 12 years.
The criminal case against Amine El Khalifi, 29, of Alexandria, Va., has renewed the debate about how the U.S. government -- a decade after the terror attacks of 2001 -- routinely fails to track millions of foreign visitors who remain in the country longer than they are allowed.
http://www.newsday.com/news/nation/immigrants-with-long-expired-visas-tough-to-track-1.3581436
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