11.   The federation contends that the law should have gone further, preventing immigrants from gaining residency if they are in the country illegally.

12.   The INS is still struggling to put new procedures in place to prevent immigrants with criminal records from becoming citizens.

13.   The mayor is not the first official to grapple with how to crack down on dangerously substandard housing and to prevent immigrants from being victimized.

14.   The measure is designed to prevent illegal immigrants from receiving services financed with taxpayer dollars.

15.   The second factor that has added to a decline in welfare numbers is the widespread fear that prevents immigrants from applying for benefits even when they are eligible.

16.   Would have prevented undocumented immigrants from receiving funds for health, education and welfare services.

17.   Canberra has accused Jakarta of not doing enough to prevent immigrants from Middle Eastern countries from using Indonesia as a transit point on their way to Australia.

18.   Despite that, he said, the police would increase their surveillance to prevent new immigrants from landing here.

19.   European Union foreign ministers sought Monday to overcome differences over a plan to link aid to poor nations to their cooperation in preventing illegal immigrants heading to the EU.

20.   Greek officials have often criticized Turkey for not doing enough to prevent illegal immigrants from being ferried to Greek islands or across the Aegean and Eastern Mediterranean.