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French Far-Right Leader Visits Immigrant Landing Pioint

French far-right leader visits immigrant landing point FOCUS News Agency 1 July 2007 | 14:29 | Rome. French far-right leader Jean-Marie Le Pen will on Thursday visit the Italian Mediterranean island of Lampedusa which is a common landing point for … Continue reading

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"Aussie Or A WOG. You Can’t Be Both": New Citizenship Laws Say You Can (Australia)

'Aussie or a wog, you can't be both': new citizenship laws say you can James Button Herald Correspondent in London The Sydney Morning Herald June 30, 2007 SANDRA DESIRA left Australia with her family when she was eight. Her parents … Continue reading

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23 Asylum-Seeking Chinese Youths Missing In Sweden

23 asylum-seeking Chinese youths missing in Sweden AFP June 30, 2007 STOCKHOLM — At least 23 asylum-seeking Chinese youths have gone missing in Sweden in the past three weeks amid suspicions of human trafficking, Swedish media reported Saturday. In the … Continue reading

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Dutch Propose Identical Day For Naturalisation Ceremonies

Dutch Propose Identical Day For Naturalisation Ceremonies The Daily Herald St. Maarten June 29, 2007 THE HAGUE–The Dutch Government is planning to organise naturalisation ceremonies on the same day throughout the Kingdom. The intention is to introduce this day also … Continue reading

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Germany To Accept Migrant Survivors

Germany to accept migrant survivors Ivan Camilleri in Brussels Times of Malta June 29, 2007 In an unprecedented move, Germany is to assume responsibility for illegal migrant survivors picked up by its two helicopters during the Nautilus II mission in … Continue reading

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Population Of Spain Now More Than 45 Million People

Population of Spain now more than 45 million people The percentage of women is higher than that of men A. Prdanos The SUR June 29, 2007 One in every ten inhabitants of Spain was born outside this country. The massive … Continue reading

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Two Hundred And Fifty Tongans To Migrate To New Zealand

Two Hundred and Fifty Tongans to migrate to New Zealand TongaNow 28/06/2007 12:02:51 p.m. Pacific Access Category (PAC) has seen a noticeable increase in applications for the ballot for permanent residency in New Zealand which was drawn yesterday, June 27, … Continue reading

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DHB’s Head For Britain To Find Doctors

DHBs head for Britain to find doctors 5:00AM Thursday June 28, 2007 By Martin Johnston The New Zealand Herald Health boards are planning to raid British hospitals for medical staff after reaching “tipping point” in the local shortage of permanent … Continue reading

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Arabic Now Sydney’s No. 2 Language

Arabic now Sydney's No. 2 language Connie Levett The Sydney Morning Herald June 28, 2007 THE face of immigration is changing. English and New Zealanders still make up the largest groups of overseas-born residents – but the new focus, especially … Continue reading

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Shift In Migrant Mix

Shift in migrant mix The Herald Sun June 28, 2007 12:00am AUSTRALIA'S international make-up is changing, with fewer Europeans calling Australia home and more Asians and Africans settling Down Under. The census shows more than one in five Australians were … Continue reading

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Spain Provides 19 Million Euros For Development Programs In Guinea-Bissau

Spain provides 19 million euros for development programs in Guinea Bissau Macau Hub 2007-06-28 Bissau, Guinea Bissau, 28 June Spain has provided 19 million euros to support development programs in Guinea Bissau, as a way of preventing illegal immigration of … Continue reading

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Britain Seeks International Co-operation Against Illegal Migration

Britain Seeks International Co-operation Against Illegal Migration Reveals British High Commission in Banjul Thursday 28th June 2007 The Point Gambia The British High Commission in Banjul yesterday issued a press release to convey its governments resolve and considered method to … Continue reading

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ID Scans To Secure Borders By 2008

ID scans to secure UK borders by 2008 June 28, 2007 Contractor UK Hi-tech scanners that read biometric passports will be installed in all major British airports by the end of the year, in line with government plans. Lin Homer, … Continue reading

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Migrants With TB Should Be Sent Home, Say Tories

Migrants with TB should be sent home, say Tories This Is London.co.uk 28.06.07 Migrants from 130 countries with a high risk of TB are being cleared to live in Britain without any health checks, it has emerged. Once here, those … Continue reading

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Swimmers Seek Asylum

Swimmers seek asylum Dewi Cooke The Age (Melbourne) June 27, 2007 SEVEN African swimmers who disappeared after the FINA World Swimming Championships in Melbourne have applied for asylum in Australia. Three competitors and one official from Burundi, two swimmers from … Continue reading

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Illegal Immigrants May Have Exploited Lax ID Screening

Illegal immigrants may have exploited lax ID screening 5:00AM Wednesday June 27, 2007 The Sydney Morning Herald By Claire Trevett Immigrants may have slipped into New Zealand illegally because of gaps in systems for discovering identity fraud, the Government has … Continue reading

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Government To Interview Nauru Detainees

Government to interview Nauru detainees Peter Gregory The Age (Melbourne) June 27, 2007 – 12:33PM Immigration officers will next month interview seven Burmese asylum seekers detained in Nauru, a High Court judge has been told. The men, who were dropped … Continue reading

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Australia To Establish Migrant Assessment Centre In India

Australia to establish migrant assessment centre in India The Times of India 27 Jun 2007, 2009 hrs IST, IANS SYDNEY: If you have the right skills and qualifications, you could make Australia home sooner than ever. The government here is … Continue reading

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Fast Track For Skilled Immigrants

Fast track for skilled migrants Mark Davis Political Correspondent The Sydney Morning Herald June 26, 2007 SKILLED workers migrating to Australia will be fast-tracked under a Federal Government plan to set up skills assessment centres in several countries. The Government … Continue reading

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Ministers Sign For A Naturalization Exam (The Netherlands)

Ministers Sign For a Naturalisation Exam The Daily Herald St. Maarten June 26, 2007 THE HAGUE–Dutch Justice Minister Ernst Minister Hirsch Ballin and Justice Minister David Dick signed the documents regulating introduction of the naturalization exam for the Netherlands Antilles. … Continue reading

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