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Illegal Workers Will Be Deported

Illegal workers will be deported BBC News Wednesday, 3 October 2007 Three Chinese restaurant staff in Devon are to be deported after being found working illegally, officials have said. A team from the Home Office's Border and Immigration Agency visited … Continue reading

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Welcome To The Land Of Confusion

Welcome to the land of confusion The Recruiter Published: 03 October 2007 The age of the 'global village' has brought many opportunities for recruiters, with an increased talent-pool and an easier movement of labour. But with these opportunities come problems. … Continue reading

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The Crackdown: The French Government Aims To Deport 25,000 Illegal Immigrants By The End Of The Year

The crackdown The French government aims to deport 25,000 illegal immigrants by the end of the year. Wednesday October 3, 2007 The Guardian The French government aims to deport 25,000 illegal immigrants by the end of the year. But the … Continue reading

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Immigration Enforcement Faces Setback

Immigration enforcement faces setback By Devona Walker The Oklahoman (Oklahoma City), October 2, 2007 http://newsok.com/article/3138551/1191301323 The Social Security Administration's plans to send out thousands of 'no-match letters were delayed again Monday, vexing foes of illegal immigration and causing mass confusion … Continue reading

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Britain "Permissive Environment For Terrorists"

Britain 'permissive environment for terrorists' By Philip Johnston, Home Affairs Editor The Telegraph 02/10/2007 Labour has let Britain become a “permissive environment” for terrorists and extremists, the Conservative conference heard today. Dame Pauline Neville-Jones, the shadow security minister, said the … Continue reading

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Australia Lags On People Trafficking

Australia lags on people trafficking Erik Jensen The Sydney Morning Herald October 2, 2007 VICTIMS of people trafficking are supported if only they assist a prosecution by the Government, which is lagging Europe and the United States in its response … Continue reading

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UN Contradicts Andrews Over Sudanese

UN contradicts Andrews over Sudanese The Sydney Morning Herald October 2, 2007 – 1:54PM The United Nations has contradicted Immigration Minister Kevin Andrews' argument that Sudanese refugees are having trouble adapting to Australian life. Mr Andrews said Sudanese refugees appeared … Continue reading

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Test Over And No Bloody Worries For New Aussies

Test over and no bloody worries for new Aussies Daniella Miletic The Age (Melbourne) October 2, 2007 RONALD Dela Cruz has spent the past week cramming for a test that made him more nervous than any other he has sat … Continue reading

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McGuinty Has Cash For Immigration: MP

McGuinty has cash for immigration: MP Watson says part of $8B in federal funding is meant for refugee claims Trevor Wilhelm, Windsor Star, with files from Sonja Puzic Published: Monday, October 01, 2007 Premier Dalton McGuinty should stop holding out … Continue reading

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Migrants "Reliant" On Benefits

Migrants 'reliant' on benefits By Duncan Gardham The Telegraph 01/10/2007 The degree to which new immigrants rely on benefits and council housing has been revealed by a survey that looks at how much foreigners contribute to the economy. The league … Continue reading

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Spain’s PM To Meet With EU Chief To Discuss Constitution, Energy and Immigration

Spain's PM to meet with EU chief to discuss constitution, energy and immigration The Associated Press Published: October 1, 2007 MADRID, Spain: Spain's prime minister was to meet with the president of the European Commission on Monday to discuss the … Continue reading

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Family Ties Boost Sweden Immigration

Family ties boost Sweden immigration Radio Sweden October 1, 2007 The number of imigrants coming to Sweden to join family members who have already moved here has doubled after changes to asylum legislation. According to Swedens Migration Board, during the … Continue reading

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Immigration.., Immigration…, Immigration: Cameron Hoped To Ignore It, But Now It’s Back With A Vengeance

Immigration… Immigration… Immigration: Cameron hoped to ignore it. But now it's back with a vengeance Hailed by David Cameron as the face of the new, multi-ethnic Tories, the shadow community cohesion minister has reignited a debate that threatens to derail … Continue reading

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London Calling: Why The UK Capital Lures Ever More Migrants

London calling: Why the UK capital lures ever more migrants By Michael Skapinker FT.com (Financial Times.com) Published: September 30 2007 19:51 Pascal Boris has left London for Geneva after 15 fantastic years. During that time, the Frenchman, who until recently … Continue reading

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Union Chief: Immigration No Answer To Labour Shortage

Union Chief: Immigration No Answer to Labour Shortage The YLE, Finland Published 30.09.2007 The Chairman of the SAK blue collar union federation Lauri Ihalainen says immigration will not solve a threatened labour shortage in Finland. In an interview given to … Continue reading

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Fake DVD’s "Fund" People Smuggling

Fake DVDs 'fund' people smuggling By Jon Hunt Investigative reporter, BBC News September 30, 2007 Fake DVDs sold at Kent markets are helping to fund illegal immigration and people smuggling. A BBC South East undercover team worked for a year … Continue reading

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Woman Charged With Human Smuggling In Quebec

Woman charged with human smuggling in Quebec CTV.ca News Staff Updated Sat. Sep. 29 2007 9:28 PM ET A U.S. refugee worker has been charged with human smuggling in Quebec, after she allegedly tried to help 12 asylum-seeking Haitians enter … Continue reading

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Submission To The Bouchard-Taylor Commission

Submission to Bouchard-Taylor Commission By Martin Collacott Note: In the following commentary and recommendations I refer to both Canadian society in general and Quebec society in particular. I do this because I consider that the challenge of determining what is … Continue reading

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Sacked Chinese Workers Receive Visa Lifeline

Sacked Chinese workers receive visa lifeline Matthew Moore The Sydney Morning Herald September 29, 2007 TWO Chinese workers fighting to stay in Australia to recover more than $30,000 each in unpaid wages have lodged a last-minute appeal against a decision … Continue reading

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Day Promises ‘Consequences’ For Illegal Refugees

Day promises 'consequences' for illegal refugees CTV.ca News Staff Updated Fri. Sep. 28 2007 11:19 PM ET Canada's Public Safety Minister Stockwell Day says there will be “consequences” for any illegal refugees who try to enter Canada without proper documentation. … Continue reading

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