UK Immigration Minister says 'targeted' spot checks will continue
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18:53 02/12/2013
The UK's immigration minister Mark Harper has told the BBC that spot-checks of people's immigration status at UK railway stations will continue. Mr Harper said that the operations were intelligence-...
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Australian immigration minister exempts highly skilled workers from LMT
17:27 26/11/2013
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13:08 15/11/2013
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Australian immigration to fast track 'special investor' visas
9:06 14/11/2013
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11:13 07/11/2013
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