Australian Leader wants higher levels of skilled immigration
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11:41 03/03/2005
Australia's Prime Minister John Howard has said the number of skilled immigrants should be increased to counter labour shortages, the Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC) reports. In a radio...
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10:30 21/01/2005
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