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Government Urged To Tighten Registration Rules For Language Schools

Government urged to tighten registration rules for language schools Alexandra Smith Thursday June 29, 2006 The loophole allowing immigrants to pose as students at bogus language schools should have been closed at least a year ago, the Association of Colleges … Continue reading

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Immigration Level Unsustainable, Warns Former Labour Minister

Immigration level unsustainable, warns former Labour minister Will Woodward, chief political correspondent Thursday June 29, 2006 The Guardian Current levels of immigration are unsustainable and the issue is being ignored by the government, the former Labour minister Frank Field said … Continue reading

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Immigration Board Judge Gets Six Years For Accepting Bribes

Immigration board judge gets six years for accepting bribes Brenda Branswell, CanWest News Service; Montreal Gazette Published: Thursday, June 29, 2006 Article MONTREAL – For his leading role in a bribery scheme that targeted cases he was slated to hear, … Continue reading

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Newfoundland Premier Apologizes For Chinese Head Tax

Canada in Brief Nfld. Premier apologizes for Chinese head tax St. John's — Newfoundland and Labrador Premier Danny Williams has apologized for the head tax the former Dominion of Newfoundland imposed on more than 300 Chinese men. In a statement, … Continue reading

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Father Gets Life In Jail For Danish Honor Killing

Father gets life in jail for Danish honor killing Police say family decided to kill daughter because of her marriage choice Updated: 10:34 a.m. PT June 28, 2006 COPENHAGEN, Denmark – A Danish court on Wednesday sentenced a father of … Continue reading

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Immigration "Swamping" Council Services

Immigrants 'swamping' council services By Philip Johnston, Home Affairs Editor (Filed: 28/06/2006) Local services across England are coming under huge strain as a result of unprecedented levels of immigration, council chiefs said yesterday. They accused the Government of failing to … Continue reading

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Let Illegal Workers Stay In Canada, MP’s Urge

Let illegal workers stay in Canada, MPs urge The Globe and Mail MARINA JIMNEZ The House of Commons committee on citizenship and immigration is calling on the government to halt deportations of all undocumented workers while a new immigration policy … Continue reading

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Descendants Suffered Too, Halifax Woman Says

Descendants suffered too, Halifax woman says Local group will lobby for payments to first-generation Chinese Canadians Halifax Chronicle Herald By PAUL EVEREST Many members of Nova Scotias Chinese community are not happy in the aftermath of Prime Minister Stephen Harpers … Continue reading

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Bride Left Broke By Alien Husband (Sham Marriage)

Canoe Network Toronto Sun June 25, 2006 Bride left broke by alien husband By MICHELE MANDEL Cindy thought she had found her soulmate, the man of her dreams, a father to her young daughter. The Toronto accountant had him met … Continue reading

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Petition Calls Fo An End To Sham Marriages

Petition calls for end to sham marriages Last updated Jun 23 2006 09:51 AM PDT CBC News More than 20,000 members of B.C.'s Indo-Canadian community have signed a petition calling on the federal government to change the Immigration Act to … Continue reading

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The Real Issue For World Urban Forum III: Accommodating Senseless Orders From Above vs. Proclaiming Limits To Urban Growth

PRESS RELEASE Although most people would agree that humanity has to co-operate on a number of world issues, the U.N.'s World Urban Forum III in Vancouver this week raises the larger issue of whether the U.N.'s efforts on urbanization really … Continue reading

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(N.Z’s) Immigration Set To Decrease

Immigration set to decrease Thursday June 22, 2006 By Adam Bennett Migration, a significant engine of economic growth, is likely to decline in coming months as fewer immigrants seek to settle in New Zealand and Kiwis continue to head across … Continue reading

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Howard Left Empty-Handed As Rebels Dig In On Migration Laws

Howard left empty-handed as rebels dig in on migration laws Michael Gordon June 22, 2006 Prime Minister John Howard will be unable to promise the passage of his hardline border protection policy when he meets Indonesian leader Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono … Continue reading

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Bad Governance At Home Fuels African Migration

Bad governance at home fuels African migration By Nick Tattersall | June 22, 2006 “BEVERLY HILLS,” Senegal (Reuters) – Young fishermen playing table football in the sand look up wistfully as another plane bound for Paris roars over their rubbish-strewn … Continue reading

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EU Musters Resources Against Illegal Migration

EU musters resources against illegal migration By Ingrid Melander | June 22, 2006 BRUSSELS (Reuters) – A small flotilla of boats backed by aircraft is about to sally forth from Europe's coasts to the waters off west Africa to stop … Continue reading

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Migration Watch UK Blames Immigration For Housing Shortfall

Migration Watch UK Blames Immigration for housing shortfall The Londra Gazette 22 Haziran 2006 25 defa okundu THE housing shortfall in recent years has been entirely the result of immigration, says a report released Monday. According to think-tank Migrationwatch, the … Continue reading

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Police To Launch Intelligence Unit To Target Human Trafficking

Police to launch intelligence unit to target human trafficking David Pallister Thursday June 22, 2006 The Guardian A police intelligence unit dealing with all forms of human trafficking – from the sex trade to child and migrant labour – is … Continue reading

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American Liberals Fleeing To Canada

(American) Liberals Fleeing To Canada The flood of American liberals sneaking across the border into Canada has intensified in the past week, sparking calls for increased patrols to stop the illegal immigration. The policies of President Bush are prompting the … Continue reading

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Canadians Cool To Immigration, Poll Suggests

Canadians cool to immigration, poll suggests SCOTT DEVEAU Globe and Mail Update Canada's immigration policy took a big hit in public confidence in the wake of 17 arrests in southern Ontario earlier this month, a new poll suggests. Even though … Continue reading

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Concerns Raised Over (N.Z.) Immigration Review

N A T I O N A L N E W S S T O R Y Subscribe to Archivestuff Concerns raised over immigration review 20 June 2006 The Human Rights Commission says some proposed changes to the Immigration Act … Continue reading

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