Imperial Valley News Center
Former International Program Director of Adoption Agency Pleads Guilty to Ethiopian Adoption Fraud Scheme
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Washington, DC - The former International Program Director of International Adoption Guides Inc. (IAG), an adoption agency, pleaded guilty today to conspiring with others to defraud the United States by submitting fraudulent documents to the State Department for adoptions from Ethiopia and paying bribes to foreign officials.
Secretary Jeh Johnson's Visit to Atlanta
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Atlanta, Georgia - Today, Secretary of Homeland Security Jeh Johnson traveled to Atlanta to view U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) and Transportation Security Administration (TSA) operations at the Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport and meet with TSA and airport stakeholders to discuss collective efforts to facilitate travel while ensuring the highest standards of security.
President Obama Announces More Key Administration Posts
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Washington, DC - Today, President Barack Obama announced his intent to nominate the following individuals to key Administration posts:
Consumer Reports Tests Found Faster Appliances That Can Save Consumers More Than Two Hours A Day
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Imperial, California - Time is a precious commodity so much so, it seems, that Americans are willing to spend a little more on faster household appliances, according to a recent Consumer Reports survey of more than 4,000 readers.
Conclusion of Sri Lankan Elections and Election of Maithripala Sirisena
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Washington, DC - Secretary of State John Kerry: "The Sri Lankan people deserve great credit on the successful conclusion of their elections. They turned out in great numbers to exercise their democratic rights and every vote was a victory for Sri Lanka.
Assemblyman Eduardo Garcia Urges Action on Salton Sea
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Sacramento, California - State Assemblyman Eduardo Garcia (D-Coachella) this week requested the involvement of the State Water Resources Control Board in the restoration of the Salton Sea. His letter also praised the State water agency for its previous work on water issues, and further explained the severity of the potential ecological consequences and economic impacts to the region if the Sea is not restored.
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