A British couple, celebrating the end of their year of vacation travelling around the world, were the unfortunate victims of gang rape while holidaying on Koh Chang, Thailand. Doctors in Thailand have confirmed the reports that the date rape drug – Dormicum was used to spike their drinks.
The couple reported that this horrific incident took [...]

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The battle continues for the Chief Executive Office of TNK-BP, Robert Dudley.  The joint venture between BP and 4 Russian billionaires has been in jeopardy over issues regarding the visas of its British employees, including CEO Robert Dudley.  Without visas the British portion of the venture could lose operational control to the Russians.
Currently, the migration [...]

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The United States and Britain went before the United Nations Security Council in an attempt to get support to bring sanctions against Zimbabwe.  The measure failed and left the leaders of both countries feeling “disappointed” and “furious” respectively.  The resolution sponsored by the United States and Britain was brought forth after President Mugabe won the [...]

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Home Secretary of the United Kingdom, Jacqui Smith met with Rehman Malik, the Advisor to Prime Minister on Interior.  Up for discussion were topics relating to terrorism, militancy, aviation security, and immigration.
This was the second meeting between the two parties although this meeting took place in London and according to Malik “It was an extension [...]

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The pregnancy rate in the United Kingdom has not been as high as it is now for the last 34 years.  The baby boom is the result of the immigration population that continues to grow.  The Office for National Statistics, or ONS, notes that in England and Wales nearly 700,000 babies were born during the [...]

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It has been determined that they are people looking to obtain a UK visa by registering to attend academic conferences in the United Kingdom.  People are sending fake applications to the academic conference in hope that they will be chosen to attend the event.  Once they have been selected they file for their UK visa [...]

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As Visa free travel is becoming more popular between various countries Russia is joining in by trying to make a deal with the European Union that would grant travel between the two without requiring a visa.
   
Russia’s representative at the European Union, Vladimir Chizhov, remarked about the visa free situation that “A dialogue on visa-free [...]

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In one years time the total number of student visa applications that the British immigration department received from Chinese students had increased by over sixty five percent compared to the year prior. A British embassy spokes person located in China Ren Donghua commented “From January to March this year among all the 3521 student visa [...]

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