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Former Liberian Warring Faction Leader Arrested By U.S. Authorities

Former Liberian Warring Faction Leader Arrested by US Authorities George Boley was arrested in New York State and faces charges of being in the US without proper documentation and for extra-judicial killings in Liberia James Butty Voice of America Washington, … Continue reading

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We Are Living In Broken Britain—And Almost Half Of Us Want To Emigrate, Says Poll

We are living in broken Britain – and almost half of us want to emigrate, says poll By Claire Ellicott MailOnline.com Last updated at 12:45 PM on 09th February 2010 Comments (356) Most voters believe we are living in broken … Continue reading

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Labour’s ‘Secret Plan’ To Lure Migrants

Labour's 'secret plan' to lure migrants The Government has been accused of pursuing a secret policy of encouraging mass immigration for its own political ends. By Tom Whitehead, Home Affairs Editor Telegraph.co.uk Published: 10:00PM GMT 09 Feb 2010 Voting trends … Continue reading

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Chriatian Teacher ‘Forced Out’ After Complaining Pupils Praised 9/11 Hijackers ‘As Heroes’

Christian teacher 'forced out' after complaining Muslim pupils praised 9/11 hijackers 'as heroes' By Lucy Ballinger MailOnLine.com Last updated at 1:42 AM on 09th February 2010 A Christian teacher yesterday claimed he was forced out of his job after complaining … Continue reading

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Immigrants ‘Exploiting Loophole At Stansted To Enter The Country’

Immigrants 'exploiting loophole at Stansted Airport to enter the country' Illegal immigrants are exploiting an immigration loophole at Stansted airport to enter the country, a court was told. David Millward, Transport Editor Telegraph.co.uk Published: 7:30AM GMT 09 Feb 2010 They … Continue reading

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Border Agency Long Way From Target Of Removals, Says Watchdog

Border Agency long way from target of removals, says watchdog Richard Ford, Home Correspondent From The Times February 9, 2010 The border agency is a very long way from removing failed asylum seekers from the country promptly, according to a … Continue reading

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Investigation Into Human Trafficking In Scotland

Investigation into human trafficking in Scotland By Reevel Alderson BBC Scotland's Home Affairs Correspondent Tuesday, 9 February 2010 An inquiry is to begin to discover how many victims of human trafficking there are in Scotland. The investigation, launched by the … Continue reading

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Judge’s Criticism As Vietnam Traffickers Jailed

Judge's criticism as Vietnam traffickers jailed BBC NEWS Tuesday, 9 February 2010 A Northamptonshire judge has criticised the country's immigration system as he jailed a man and woman for trafficking illegal immigrants. Hanh Van Vu, 40, was found guilty of … Continue reading

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ASIO Rushed Oceanic Viking Asylum Checks

ASIO rushed Oceanic Viking asylum checks Paul Maley From: The Australian February 09, 2010 12:00AM ASIO fast-tracked security checks on 78 refugees being held in Indonesia following the Oceanic Viking standoff, allowing the Rudd government to meet the terms of … Continue reading

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Changes To Skilled Migration Program ‘A Threat To Recovery’

Changes to skilled migration program a 'threat to recovery' Christian Kerr and Mark Dodd From: The Australian February 09, 2010 12:00AM THE Rudd government's changes to Australia's skilled migration program could hold back economic recovery, a key business group has … Continue reading

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Students ‘Shouldn’t Expect Residency’

Students 'shouldn't expect residency' The Austraian From: AAP February 08, 2010 6:47PM INTERNATIONAL students should not expect to automatically become permanent residents, Immigration Minister Chris Evans says. The minister has also taken aim at private colleges for creating the impression … Continue reading

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Australia Tightens Immigration Rules

Australia Tightens Immigration Rules By ASSOCIATED PRESS February 8, 2010 CANBERRA: Australia tightened its migration rules Monday in favor of English speakers and professionals, saying the country has been attracting too many hairdressers and cooks and too few doctors and … Continue reading

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Christmas Island Capacity To Increase

Christmas Island capacity to increase From: AAP February 08, 2010 5:15PM THE capacity of the Christmas Island immigration detention centre is to be increased within weeks, says Immigration Minister Chris Evans. So far in 2010, 11 unauthorised boats have arrived … Continue reading

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Aussie Skills Shortage Prompts New Kiwi Exodus Fears

Aussie skills shortage prompts new Kiwi exodus fears By Christopher Adams The New Zealand Herald 12:45 PM Monday Feb 8, 2010 New Australian employment research has shown skill shortages in many sectors – leading to fears that more skilled New … Continue reading

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Court Slams IRB Order For Tamil’s Release

Court slams IRB order for Tamil's release Possible Terrorist; Refugee board ignored safety fears: judge Adrian Humphreys, National Post Published: Saturday, February 06, 2010 Powered by InformA group claiming to be fleeing the Sri Lankan civil war arrived The Federal … Continue reading

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Hurricane Katrina Victim Denied Canadian Citizenship

Hurricane Katrina victim denied Canadian citizenship Children Born Here Matthew Coutts, National Post Published: Saturday, February 06, 2010 A New Orleans-born former pro basketball player who settled in Toronto after Hurricane Katrina has been denied Canadian citizenship, despite having two … Continue reading

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Female Circumcision Happening In Australia

Female circumcision happening in Australia By Emily Bourke for AM ABC NEWS Posted Sat Feb 6, 2010 11:15am AEDT Updated Sat Feb 6, 2010 11:37am AEDT Illegal custom: experts say ending female genital mutilation will be a slow process (stock.xchng: … Continue reading

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Foreigners Behind $500,000 Medicare Scam

Foreigners behind $500,000 medicare scam 'Highly sophisticated' scam; RAMQ creates special investigative unit By AARON DERFEL The Gazette February 5, 2010 11:37 AM Comments (17) MONTREAL Quebec's medicare insurance board has set up a special investigative unit as a result … Continue reading

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Jobless Rate Rises In South

Jobless rate rises in south Written by Dave Mabell The Lethbridge Herald Friday, 05 February 2010 Canadas jobless rate dropped slightly to 8.3 per cent in January, while officials at Statistics Canada report Albertas rate, 6.6 per cent was unchanged … Continue reading

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Tea Party Dabbles In Immigration Politics

Tea Party Dabbles in Immigration Politics By Marcelo Ballv New America Media, February 5, 2010 http://news.newamericamedia.org/news/view_article.html?article_id=b4cc03dbd6820b4b82cb77f47573dce2 The Tea Party movement has energized activism against President Obamas vision for immigration reform. The link between Tea Partiers and immigration politics developed last … Continue reading

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