Sweden proposes to relax worker visas, restrict asylum
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13:17 19/07/2007
• Media Center » Video Immigration News The Swedish government, in an effort to alleviate labor shortages and pressure on rising wage levels, has proposed opening its borders to foreign workers. It...
The UK's strategy in 'managing migration' - report
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• Watch This Video On 18 June 2007, the Home Office released 'Managing Global Migration', a report outlining the United Kingdom 's plans to manage migration to the country in the future. The plan...
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9:29 21/02/2007
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Malawians now need UK visitor visas
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Asylum applications to UK down by 21% from last year
9:49 24/08/2005
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