Canada to make immigrants wait four years for citizenship
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12:03 27/02/2014
Canada's immigration minister, Chris Alexander, has introduced legislation in the Canadian parliament that would increase the required residency period before immigrants could apply for citizenship...
Canadian citizenship rules make integration more difficult
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MPs say UK immigration backlog rose by 180,000 in a year
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