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The United States army is to accept immigrants with temporary US visas, for the first time since the Vietnam war, according to the New York Times. Until now immigrants have had to have permanent residency - a "green card" - in order to qualify for the services.
2009-02-15
USA war army immigration visaNew research has found that a whopping 11 million Brits are thinking of taking a job overseas within the next two years - a significant dent in the population - and a fifth of those would choose a new life down under...
2009-05-15
UK migration unemployment exodus immigration emigration AustraliaThey have the merit badges in camping and woodcraft, now American Boy Scouts are able to prove their proficiency in anti-terrorism. ... Thousands of teenagers are participating in a law enforcement programme designed to give them the skills to counter terrorism, illegal immigration and gunmen on university campuses.
2009-05-15
Hitlerjugend scout USA terrorism immigrationThe situation of Roma in the Czech Republic has always been bad, but growing right-wing extremism has taken tensions to new levels, driving many to seek asylum in Canada.
2009-04-30
Gypsy Canada Czech Republic immigrationAs the country wrestles with a future of historic-level deficits, 67% of U.S. voters say that illegal immigrants are a significant strain on the U.S. budget.
2010-03-03
xenophobia racism immigration USAAttempts to build a multicultural society in Germany have "utterly failed", Chancellor Angela Merkel says. She said the so-called "multikulti" concept - where people would "live side-by-side" happily - did not work, and immigrants needed to do more to integrate - including learning German.
2010-10-17
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Scientists have shown that women who were first to settle in a new land had more children and grandchildren than those who followed.
2011-11-04
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