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In my own case, when I fled South Africa at the end of 1976, I entered the UK as a visitor. I found a job, squared my visitor status with the Home Office and worked until I qualified for permanent residence. But then I am a white South African.
Margaret Smith
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Russell Brand lets loose on MSNBC hosts in promo interview for Messiah Complex tour
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Our love for the NHS blinds us to its failures. Morecambe Bay is yet another wake up call
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Fifty signs of getting older? They missed a few
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Letters: Islam and assaults on women
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The problem with the Taliban peace talks is not women, it’s their absence
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