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Customs Gets New Boats To Patrol Borders

Customs gets new boats to patrol borders Sydney Morning Herald May 6, 2009 Australia's customs service has upgraded its border protection fleet with nine new vessels amid a surge in asylum seekers arriving by boat in Australian waters. The vessels, … Continue reading

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Indonesia Arrests Suspected People Smugglers

Indonesia arrests suspected people smugglers TheWest.com.au 6th May 2009, 13:15 WST Indonesian police have arrested two suspected people smugglers, including one accused of organising an ill-fated sea journey that left several asylum seekers dead. Police arrested one man in Makassar, … Continue reading

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Turmbull Going Soft On Asylum Seekers, Liberal MP Says

Turnbull going soft on asylum seekers, Liberal MP says Yuko Narushima May 6, 2009 MALCOLM TURNBULL has been criticised from within his own party as being soft on asylum seekers as another boat carrying 50 people was intercepted off the … Continue reading

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Kevin Rudd Faces Biggest Boatpeople Spike Since Pacific Solution

Kevin Rudd faces biggest boatpeople spike since Pacific Solution Paul Maley and Paige Taylor The Australian May 06, 2009 AUSTRALIA is facing the biggest spike in unauthorised boat arrivals since John Howard implemented the Pacific Solution, with the Australian navy … Continue reading

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Canada Warns Czechs May Again Need Visas

Canada warns Czechs may again need visas By Peter O'Neil, Europe Correspondent Canwest News Service May 6, 2009 2:02 PM PRAGUE Prime Minister Stephen Harper warned the Czech Republic here Wednesday that Canada will be forced to take measures to … Continue reading

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Czech PM Says Canada ‘Soft’ On Asylum Seekers

Czech PM says Canada soft' on asylum seekers JANE TABER Globe and Mail Update May 6, 2009 at 11:15 AM EDT Prague Canada is soft on asylum seekers, says Czech Prime Minister Mirek Topolanek. Prime Minister Stephen Harper, who didn't … Continue reading

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Storm Erupts Over Ruby Dhalla And The Nannies

Storm erupts over Ruby Dhalla and the nannies Ottawa under pressure to probe Liberal MP after caregivers claim they were mistreated Susan Delacourt IN OTTAWA Dale Brazao IN TORONTO Toronto Star May 06, 2009 04:30 AM The federal government is … Continue reading

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"Visa Scam Gang Let In Hundreds"

“VISA SCAM GANG LET IN HUNDREDS” By LEON WATSON The Sun Published: 06 May 2009 THREE Indian illegal immigrants masterminded the single biggest visa scam seen in Britain, a court heard today. The gang ran a fraud factory creating thousands … Continue reading

Posted in British, News

Manchester ‘Bomb Plot’ Accused Appeal Against Deportation

Manchester 'bomb plot' accused appeal against deportation All ten of the Pakistani men released following an alleged Easter bombing plot to blow up shopping centers in Manchester have appealed against being deported. By Duncan Gardham, Security Correspondent Telegraph.co.uk Last Updated: … Continue reading

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Trafficers Used Heathrow ‘Children’s Home’ To Bring Chinese Migrants Into Britain For Prostitution and Drugs Trade

Traffickers used Heathrow 'children's home' to bring Chinese migrants into Britain for prostitution and drugs trade By Daily Mail Reporter Last updated at 5:53 PM on 06th May 2009 Comments (20) (PHOTO: Unaccompanied Chinese teenagers arriving at Heathrow, above, are … Continue reading

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Britain Names ‘Least Wanted’ Visitors

Britain names least wanted visitors Thaindian News May 5th, 2009 – 10:41 pm ICT by IANS Tell a Friend – London, May 5 (DPA) Islamic extremists, white supremacists and leaders of a Russian skinhead gang were among people barred from … Continue reading

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Calais Opens ‘Welcome Centre’ To Help Migrants Stay In France

Calais opens 'welcome centre' to help migrants stay in France… and gets ZERO enquiries (proof they all want to come to Britain?) By Ian Sparks MAIL ONLINE Last updated at 5:59 PM on 06th May 2009 Comments (50) A French … Continue reading

Posted in European, News

Some Boatpeople Seeking Asylum For Second Time

Some boatpeople seeking asylum for second time Paul Maley Article from: The Australian May 05, 2009 AT least a dozen of the asylum seekers who have arrived in the current wave of boatpeople are return visitors, some having been granted … Continue reading

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Tamil Asylum Seekers Can Stay In Britain After Threatening To Commit Suicide If Deported

Tamil asylum seekers can stay in Britain after threatening to commit suicide if deported By Matthew Hickley MAILONLINE Last updated at 1:36 AM on 04th May 2009 Lord Justice Moses: The senior Appeal Court judge was one of three to … Continue reading

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Ahern To Crack Down On ‘Overstayers’ With New Control System

Ahern to crack down on 'overstayers' with new control system By Senan Molony Deputy Political Editor Independent.ie Monday May 04 2009 A HI-TECH new border system is to be introduced to crack down on the increasing numbers of foreign migrants … Continue reading

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Malta Must Stand Firm On Immigration : Muscat

Malta must stand firm on immigration Muscat The Malta Independent May 4, 2009 Malta must stand firm on immigration and seriously tackle the issue, said Opposition Leader Joseph Muscat during a party activity in Msida yesterday. He also called for … Continue reading

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Spain Wants Unemployed Romanians To Return Home

Spain wants unemployed Romanians to return home Spanish employment offices are to carry details of vacancies in Romania By h.b. Typically Spanish May 4, 2009 – 6:38 AM The Spanish Government is to help unemployed Romanians living in Spain to … Continue reading

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Migrants Face Big Losses As Law Changes

Migrants suffer big losses as law changes By Lincoln Tan New Zealand Herald 4:00AM Monday May 04, 2009 Hundreds of would-be immigrants are today in limbo as a law comes into effect that could stall their bid to live legally … Continue reading

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AFP Swoop On Two Women Over Fake Passport Claims

AFP swoop on two women over fake passport claims Article from: The Daily Telegraph May 04, 2009 12:00am A POST office clerk and a suburban mother allegedly masterminded a fake passport racket to bring illegal immigrants into Australia. The false … Continue reading

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Illegal Immigrants Will No Longer Be Locked Up

Illegal immigrants will no longer be locked up Wayne Flower and Ben Packham The Australian May 04, 2009 12:00am ILLEGAL immigrants will no longer be locked up and deported when caught by authorities, in a major softening of immigration procedures. … Continue reading

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