1.   Another smuggler among those arrested, Jorge Manuel Ibanez, was himself a former immigration agent.

2.   Abraham is now secretary of energy, and his former top immigration aide is chief of policy at the INS.

3.   Weighing those stories are a spectrum of officers, from a former immigration lawyer to a military veteran, from the solicitous to the skeptical.

4.   A former immigration officer was sentenced to five months in prison and five months of house arrest Wednesday for demanding kickbacks from immigrants taking citizenship tests.

5.   A jury convicted a former immigration lawyer Wednesday of killing five people in a shooting spree last year in which he drove through the suburbs calmly selecting nonwhite victims.

6.   After his speech, Opposition frontbencher and former immigration minister Nick Bolkus walked across the chamber to shake his hand.

7.   But Michael Prue, the former immigration official who won the deportation order against the Woods, said the family never became Canadian citizens.

8.   Former immigration director Lawrence Leung Ming-yin wished he could liaise for Hong Kong with the Central Government and other regions.

9.   One person, former immigration director Mercedes Bevacqua, still faces charges of abuse of authority in the case.

10.   Former immigration chief Laurence Leung said Friday he did not know why he was suddenly forced to retire in July, without any explanation from the government.