Deputy PM: UK has scrapped plans to reduce immigration to 'tens of thousands'
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11:26 17/09/2014
The UK's Deputy Prime Minister, Nick Clegg, says that the UK coalition government has scrapped plans to reduce annual immigration to below 100,000 annually. Mr Clegg, the leader of the Liberal...
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19:17 06/08/2014
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10:23 22/07/2014
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18:22 18/06/2014
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Canadian immigration reconsiders visa refusals for gay activists
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No UK immigration bill in Queen's speech
19:55 05/06/2014
UK political commentators were surprised that there was no mention of a new immigration bill in the Queen's Speech on 4th June. Prime Minister David Cameron was rumoured to be preparing a new bill...
