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Zimbabwean Man Spends Over a Year in Immigration Detention

by SW radio

Fri, Nov 20, 2009

A 24 year-old Zimbabwean man has been languishing inside an immigration detention centre in Portsmouth for over a year, awaiting deportation.

Britain gets strict on immigration

by Special correspondent

Fri, Nov 13, 2009

The British government is considering tighter controls on entry visas for foreign students, to address concerns that illegal immigrants are using them as an easy way to get into Britain..

Zimbabwe set for Commonwealth return by 2011

by The Daily Telegraph UK

Tue, Nov 24, 2009

Robert Mugabe, Zimbabwe's president, pulled his country out of the organisation in 2003 and has been a fierce critic of Britain ever since writes Andrew Porter in the Daily Telegraph.

In China, Obama says Twitter should be open

by AFP

Tue, Nov 17, 2009

Shanghai - US President Barack Obama on Monday admitted in China that he had never used Twitter but said sites like the micro-blogging network should be available everywhere, even though his hosts restrict its use.