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Saturday, November 21, 2009 1:14 PM

US Customs and Border Protection

Type: Organization
Name: US Customs and Border Protection (U.S. Customs and Border Protection)
First Reported 17 hours ago - Updated 16 hours ago - 2 Documents (in Conflicts & Crime)
316,000 Christmas Bongs SEIZED In Los Angeles
(AP Text, Scroll Down For Video) LOS ANGELES - Customs officials say they got a surprise when they found 316,000 glass bongs disguised as Christmas ornaments at the Los Angeles harbor. U.S. Customs and Border Protection said Thursday that ... [The Huffington Post | Full News Feed - 16 hours ago]
First Reported 13 hours ago - Updated 13 hours ago - 1 Documents (in Conflicts & Crime)
Defendant Pleads Guilty to Murder Charge for the Death of U.S. Customs and Border Protection...
SAN DIEGOAccording to the plea agreement, Christian Daniel Castro-Alvarez, age 17, admitted that during the evening of July 23, 2009The defendant appeared before the Honorable M. James Lorenz, United States District Court Judge, this morning for a motion ... [Forbes.com - 13 hours ago]
First Reported 7 hours ago - Updated 7 hours ago - 1 Documents (in Conflicts & Crime)
The U.S. special-registration system needs to go
Is traveling to the United States a "harrowing experience," as a Pakistani delegate to the International Olympic Committee claimed when the IOC rejected Chicago's bid to host the 2016 Games? The vast majority of the 25 million visitors arriving from overseas ... [Washington Post - 7 hours ago]
First Reported 9 mins ago - Updated 9 mins ago - 1 Documents (in Conflicts & Crime)
Border agents stop bugs from Mexico
Border agents, who typically battle gun, drug and human smugglers, busted some tiny terrorists this week.In two days, U.S. Customs and Border Protection agricultural specialists made three discoveries of live pests that could have spawned devastation ... [Individual.com - 9 mins ago]
First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 1 Documents
Lockheed Martin Corporation - Click to view image in its original context
Lockheed Martin Corporation
LM delivers first P-3 Orion wings
U.S. Customs and Border Protection has received delivery of a set of P-3 Orion wings from Lockheed Martin as part of an aircraft lifecycle extension program.U.S. company Lockheed Martin announced its first P-3 wings delivery as part of the Customs and ... [UPI - 11/19/2009]
First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 1 Documents
Integration Point 10+2 Helps Importers Meet Requirements as Structured Review Period Ends
CHARLOTTE, N.C., Nov. 19 /PRNewswire/ -- Compliance enforcement for the Importer Security Filing (or 10+2) begins on January 26, 2010. With only 2 months left to meet compliance requirements, many U.S. importers are still questioning if they will be ... [Financial Services - 11/19/2009]
First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 1 Documents
Janet Napolitano - Click to view image in its original context
Janet Napolitano
Secretary Napolitano Announces Rule Proposing Permanent Global Entry Program
For Immediate ReleaseOffice of the Press SecretaryContact: 202-282-8010Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Janet Napolitano today announced the publication of new proposed rule that would establish Global Entry?a U.S. Customs and Border Protection ... [Department of Homeland Security - 11/19/2009]
First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 1 Documents (in Politics)
Govt wants speedy screening at more airports
WASHINGTON -- The Homeland Security Department wants to expand speedy screening of preapproved, low-risk air travelers arriving in the United States to most international airports in the country.For more than a year, the department has been testing this ... [Washington Post - 11/19/2009]
First Reported 11/20/2009 - Updated 11/20/2009 - 1 Documents (in Internet & IT)
Establishment of Global Entry Program
Pursuant to section 7208(k) of the Intelligence Reform and Terrorism Prevention Act of 2004, as amended, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) proposes to establish an international trusted traveler program, called Global Entry. This voluntary program ... [Helicopter Association Int. - 11/20/2009]
First Reported 11/16/2009 - Updated 11/16/2009 - 1 Documents
The PC Privacy Battle at the Border
'Staff members of the U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) and U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agencies have the authority to seize electronic devices at U.S. ports of entry, examine the information they contain, and destroy copies ... [Linux Today - 11/16/2009]
First Reported 11/16/2009 - Updated 11/16/2009 - 1 Documents (in Environment)
DHS completes northern border RPM installs
The United States now has complete coverage of northern border ports of entry with drive-through radiation portal monitors designed for commercial vehicles, the Department of land Security announced Thursday. The radiation portal monitors can also be ... [American Shipper - 11/16/2009]
First Reported 11/17/2009 - Updated 11/17/2009 - 1 Documents
New bridge opens between N.B., U.S.
The new bridge border crossing at Calais, Maine, has lanes designated for transport trucks. (CBC)A new border bridge opened between St. Stephen, N.B., and Calais, Maine, on Monday, with assurances from border officials that it will end long lineups.The ... [CBC - 11/17/2009]

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...prevent the entry of drugs and drug paraphernalia from entering the United States,' said Jeannette Lewis, CBP acting director of Field Operations. "These are 316,068 pieces of drug paraphernalia which will not make it to the streets" Lewis added. CBP has a multi-layer approach to target containers inbound to the United States...
Instead of Christmas Ornaments, CBP Officials in Los Angeles Discover Drug Paraphernalia [TMC Net - 2 hours ago]
...Customers include U S Department of Defense, U S Customs and Border Protection, Abu Dhabi Customs, and NATO. About Gemini ": Unique Multi-technology Parcel Inspection Systems"
American Science and Engineering, Inc. Receives $2.2 Million Order for Z Portal and Gemini X-Ray ... [Business Wire - 11/18/2009]

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Instead of Christmas Ornaments, CBP Officials i... [TMC Net - 2 hours ago]
USTA Applauds Homeland Security Expanding Regis... [HotelExecutive.com - 5 hours ago]
CBP Officers Seize $52,000 in Marijuana at Doug... [TMC Net - 5 hours ago]
The U.S. special-registration system needs to go [Washington Post - 7 hours ago]
Defendant Pleads Guilty to Murder Charge for th... [Forbes.com - 13 hours ago]
316,000 Christmas Bongs SEIZED In Los Angeles [The Huffington Post | Full News Feed - 16 hours ago]
Cargo ship reveals Christmas surprise [Los Angeles Times - 17 hours ago]
Italian AF Doubts AESA Prospects for Latest Typ... [DefenseNews.com - 17 hours ago]
American Science and Engineering Receives $2.2 ... [ASMAG - 21 hours ago]
Nogales produce industry gathers for 41st annua... [The Produce News - 22 hours ago]
STUDYING AVIATION IN USA - VISA M1 [Digital Journal - 11/20/2009]
Establishment of Global Entry Program [Helicopter Association Int. - 11/20/2009]
Govt wants speedy screening at more airports [Washington Post - 11/19/2009]
Homeland Security Moves To Make Global Entry Pe... [Business Travel News - 11/19/2009]
Thanksgiving Travel at LAX to Reach 1.49 Millio... [Yahoo! Canada - 11/19/2009]
Secretary Napolitano Announces Rule Proposing P... [Department of Homeland Security - 11/19/2009]
LM delivers first P-3 Orion wings [UPI - 11/19/2009]
Integration Point 10+2 Helps Importers Meet Req... [Sustainable Business - 11/19/2009]
U.S. Department of the Treasury Seized & Fo... [Sustainable Business - 11/19/2009]
Integration Point 10+2 Helps Importers Meet Req... [Street Insider - 11/19/2009]
Integration Point 10+2 Helps Importers Meet Req... [Financial Services - 11/19/2009]
AS&E X-ray inspection systems net $2.2M order [Mass High Tech - 11/19/2009]
Lockheed Martin Delivers First Set of U.S. Cust... [PR Newswire via MSN Money - 11/18/2009]
Lockheed ships first new P-3 wings [Biz Journals - 11/18/2009]
Lockheed Martin Delivers First Set of U.S. Cust... [Financial Services - 11/18/2009]
Lockheed Martin Delivers First Set of U.S. Cust... [Auto & Transportation - 11/18/2009]
IES Ltd Invited to Attend Reception Hosted by t... [PR-USA.net - 11/18/2009]
American Science and Engineering, Inc. Receives... [Business Wire - 11/18/2009]
American Science and Engineering, Inc. Receives... [Business Wire UK - 11/18/2009]
THE INSIDER: State lays down law again on strug... [Business Day - 11/18/2009]
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Janet Napolitano, Mark Souder, Maurice Williamson, [more]
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OSI Systems Inc, Volkswagen AG, Lockheed Martin Corporation, [more]
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US Department of Homeland Security, US Immigration and Customs Enforcement, American Civil Liberties Union, [more]
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Inspection, Backscatter, Border Patrol, [more]
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Los Angeles, Washington DC, San Diego (California, United States), [more]
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United States, Mexico, China, [more]
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Internet & IT, Trafficking, Arrests, [more]
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IT, Logistics & Shipping, Transportation, [more]
Individual.com, TMC Net, Aero-News Network, [more]
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Lou Dobbs Leaves CNN [The Daily Dish | By Andrew Sullivan - 11/12/2009]
The Onion has the best response, naturally:Acting on anonymous tips from within the Hispanic-American community, U.S. Customs and Border Protection officials on ...
U.S. Seaports Vulnerable to Chemical/Bio Weapon... [YID With LID - 11/11/2009]
The Inspector General of the Department of Homeland Security completed an investigation of the U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) and their ability to detect ...
Homeland Security Seizes Fake Frogger, Donkey K... [Kotaku - 11/11/2009]
In a change of pace from the many video game piracy stories we run about games being downloaded illegally, here's news of a seizure of 168 coin-op machines that ...
Mohawk Reservation Drug Smuggling A Booming Bus... [Gothamist - 11/09/2009]
Much of the primo, hydroponically-grown herb you'll find in New York comes from Canada, where an untold quantity passes across the border at the Akwesasne Mohawk ...
Puerto Rico: Crime Solution? [Global Voices Online - 10/22/2009]
If the majority of Puerto Rico's crime comes from the island's reputation as a drug smuggling transshipment point, Dondequiera suggests having “the travel and shipping ...
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Audio/Video

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U.S. Customs and Border Protection [Rep. Mark Souder - YouTube Channel - 11/12/2009]
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