81. Georgian leader Eduard Shevardnadze ordered border security increased and troops put on combat alert Friday to block Abkhazian mercenaries from traveling to Chechnya to fight Russia. 82. Guenter Gabriel, the former chief of border security, was handed a sentence of three and one-half years. 83. He also stressed the importance of border security, saying Iranian and Iraqi security officials should meet regularly to discuss the issue. 84. He also will tout plans to increase border security. 85. He also will meet with Mexican President Vicente Fox to discuss border security, trade, economic development and immigration. 86. He pledged a sustained homeland defense strategy to focus on bioterrorism, emergency response, airport and border security and improved intelligence. 87. He pledged to tighten border security by increasing the number of soldiers patrolling the frontier. 88. It also means stricter border security for a nation that prides itself on welcoming immigrants and offering refuge to the persecuted. 89. Israel insisted committees on peace terms and border security meet first, and they did. 90. Israel insisted that committees on peace terms and border security meet first, and they did. |