1.   --An Immigration and Naturalization Service affidavit alleged that Nabil Sarama, a Palestinian, made a false statement to obtain a permanent residency card.

2.   Another Chinese-born intellectual with permanent residency status in the United States has been detained by Chinese security forces, a Hong Kong human rights group reported Monday.

3.   Another proposal, also expected to be offered Monday, would grant the boy permanent residency status without making him a citizen.

4.   As foreign nationals they would retain consular protection but could only regain permanent residency by living in Hong Kong for seven years.

5.   As part of her decision, the refugees may become eligible to seek permanent residency under the old rules.

6.   Because Tae Youk was shot to death before his application for permanent residency to the United States was approved, his wife and children now face deportation to Korea.

7.   -- Legal permanent residency for five years, or for three years if married to a U.S. citizen.

8.   A look at the Immigration and Naturalization Service and the plight of legal immigrants, who face lengthy delays in applying for permanent residency and citizenship.

9.   A number of Chinese citizens with permanent residency status in the United States have also been held, a Western diplomat here said.

10.   A year later, the family applied for and was granted permanent residency.