Bush could leave office as the President who failed to protect the borders of the United States and Iraq.

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"The majority of senators believe the time is now to start drawing down U.S. forces, not just to pre-surge levels but beyond them, and to limit the mission of those remaining to fight al Qaeda, train Iraqis and help protect the borders, " he said.

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As it stands, the government's decision to protect her only within the borders of the Netherlands is genuinely perverse.

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Afghanistan is also thought to be seeking security guarantees to protect its porous borders, including the frontier with Pakistan that is the main infiltration route for insurgents who retain sanctuary in Pakistan's lawless tribal areas.

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And I am prepared to work with Republicans and Democrats to protect our borders, enforce our laws and address the millions of undocumented workers who are now living in the shadows. (Applause.) I know that debate will be difficult.

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And I am prepared to work with Republicans and Democrats to protect our borders, enforce our laws, and address the millions of undocumented workers who are now living in the shadows.

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The new National Crime Agency would "tackle organised crime and protect our borders", Mrs May claimed.

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You know, I favor a withdrawal that would be completed in six months, redeployment of our troops, and to use the money to do real homeland security to protect our ports and our borders.

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He said the inspection team had found evidence that NHS Borders had worked hard to improve compliance with standards to protect patients, staff and visitors.

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