Sunday, September 23, 2007

Sarkozy: France needs a new kind of immigrant — one who is "selected, not endured."

How France is dealing with the problem of illegal aliens:

A Russian boy suffers head injuries after falling from a window while trying to elude police. A North African man slips from a window ledge and fractures his leg while fleeing officers. A Chinese woman lies in a coma after plunging from a window during a police check.

As France races to deport 25,000 illegal aliens by the end of the year — a quota set by President Nicolas Sarkozy — tensions are mounting and the crackdown is taking a toll.

Read it here.




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