France joins EU-wide trend of trying to reduce illegal immigration
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12:56 12/05/2005
France , which says it has between 200,000 and 400,000 illegal immigrants, on May 11 announced tough new measures to end the flow of illegal immigrants. These measures include rules to stop arranged...
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14:29 10/05/2005
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Australia adds to Migration Occupations in Demand List
9:42 09/05/2005
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14:23 06/05/2005
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Immigration and the key parties in the UK election
13:34 05/05/2005
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US drivers licenses to be more difficult to obtain for everyone including immigrants
9:03 03/05/2005
On 2 May 2005, US Senate negotiators accepted a House plan to make states verify that driver's license applicants are US citizens or legal immigrants , but softened House-proposed changes in asylum...
