Migrants

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• Sri Lankas boat people: dying to strike it rich

  
  Family: News and advice on family matters children and parents — Authority: 975
  For 50 young Sri Lankans who had paid up to 1500 £899 each for the chance of a new life a fiveweek voyage in the hold of a fishing boat ended in an Australian camp for illegal migrants.
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• Is this “The Age of Apology?”

  
  BBC World Have Your Say — Authority: 572
  “We come together today to deal with an ugly chapter in our nation’s history.”Australian Prime Minister Kevin Rudd’s apology to thousands of children abused in state care – following a 20 year campaign by the victims - is another example of governments saying sorry for historical events.Saying sorry has ...
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• Gordon Brown will apologise to children in care sent abroad

  
  The Social Work Blog — Authority: 431
  Gordon Brown to apologise to former child migrants: Care leavers charity wants more apologies from UK government As reported by World News Australia , Gordon Brown is to issue a formal apology next year to thousands of Brits who were put into care as children and sent to Australia, Canada and other former ...
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• Australian apology to British child migrants: speech in full

  
  Family: News and advice on family matters children and parents — Authority: 975
  Kevin Rudd the Australian prime minister has issued an apology to the 7000 former child migrants who were taken from Britain and put into staterun homes in Australia where they suffered abuse and neglect. Here is his speech in full:
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• Tears as PM apologises to ‘Forgotten Australians’ (AFP)

  
  Blogger — Authority: 165
  AFP – Prime Minister Kevin Rudd made an emotional apology on Monday to half-a-million “Forgotten Australians” who faced sexual abuse, violence and forced labour in childcare homes over a period of decades. View post: (AFP)"> (AFP)">Tears as PM apologises to ‘Forgotten Australians’ ...
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• Australian PM Kevin Rudd issues apology to British child migrants

  
  Family: News and advice on family matters children and parents — Authority: 975
  Kevin Rudd the Australian prime minister has issued an apology to 7000 British child migrants who suffered abuse and neglect in the countrys staterun orphanages and religious institutions.
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• Australia Sorry For Abuse of Castoff Kids

  
  Truthdig: Drilling Beneath the Headlines — Authority: 731
  In the decades following World War II, some 10,000 British children were separated from their families and exiled to Australia where many were physically and sexually abused and some were put to work in what were effectively child labor camps. Australian Prime Minister Kevin Rudd, who has already apologized for his ...
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• ‘Forgotten Australians’ and ‘Lost Innocents’: child migrants and children in institutional care ... (link)

  
  Collectors — Authority: 816
  Federal Parliaments "background notes" on the issue...
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• 09:15 - The Prime Minister will today deliver a formal apology to about half a million Australians who suffered abuse ... (audio)

  
  Collectors — Authority: 816
  Anna Hipsley speaks with ANNE HOLLAND...CEO of Relationships Australia ...
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• 08:20 - Former child migrant David Hill welcomes Britains decision to join Australias apology to those abused in institutions ... (audio)

  
  Collectors — Authority: 816
  Marius Benson is speaking with the author and former ABC boss ...
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• APEC leaders dilute carbon targets

  
  Ohaiyo Business Magazine — Authority: 432
  Prime Minister Kevin Rudd is jointly hosting a climate change breakfast on the sidelines of APEC in Singapore, though the Pacific rim leaders have watered down climate change targets in their final statement. Climate change has been the big new issue on the usually trade-centred agenda of the Asia Pacific Economic ...
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• Muslims must quit British armed forces, says Khamenei’s envoy

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 718
  London, Nov 14(ANI): Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Khamenei’s Special Envoy to Britain has called on Muslim servicemen and women in the British armed forces to quit service, saying their involvement in the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq is forbidden by Islam. Abdolhossein Moezi said that it was wrong for followers ...
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• HOME IS WHERE THE HEART IS: MIGRANT WORKERS STRUGGLE TO SUPPORT FAMILIES INSIDE BURMA

  
  democracy for burma — Authority: 156
  KIC KIC- Some people say, “Home is where the heart is.” That the case for Nag Lin Lin (not her real name), a young Burmese woman who lives and works in Bangkok, but, wants desperately to live at home with her family in Kyeik Don, sub-township in Kawka Reik township, in Karen State. But, like many young Burmese, ...
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• Britain will clamp down on skilled migrants too: Brown

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 718
  London, Nov 12 (IANS) British Prime Minister Gordon Brown, besieged by immigration issues six months ahead of elections, Thursday whittled down a list of jobs that are open to highly-skilled migrants, declaring: “Immigration will fall.”Hospital consultants, civil engineers, aircraft engineers and ship’s officers ...
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• Lou Dobbs

  
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  Deportedvideo of last broadcast... read more
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• Burmese patients continue to flock to Mea Tao Clinic

  
  democracy for burma — Authority: 156
  Wed 11 Nov 2009, Asah The Mae Tao clinic, which is located in Mae Sot, on the Thai side of the Thai–Burma border, has continued to attract thousands of ill and injured Burmese people not only with its close proximity to Burmese villages, but with its policy of treating migrants and refugees for little or no patient ...
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• Temporary passport for 2000 Burmese migrants-VDO

  
  democracy for burma — Authority: 156
  Only 2000 among two millions Burmese migrant workers got temporary passport yet
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• War’s ‘Lost Boy’ grows up to graduate from college

  
  Refugees United Blog — Authority: 115
  Atlanta, Georgia (CNN) — Kuol Dut was six when the swirling chaos of war churned through his village. He recalls playing in a field as neighbors raced toward him, screaming about militias attacking their homes. Even a boy of Kuol’s age knew that militias and soldiers slaughtered men, women and children in the ...
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• Smell of appeasement surrounds asylum-seeker deal

  
  Mission & Justice — Authority: 149
  Amanda Hodge; 12/11/09; (3 Items)The Australian government came to Sri Lanka this week bearing gifts in the hope of winning co-operation in its bid to reduce asylum-seeker numbers. One was material: $11 million towards de-mining the former northern conflict zone and resettling about 250,000 civilians still held behind ...
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• MIGRANTS ARE A VALUABLE RESOURCE

  
  MetroCatholic — Authority: 484
  VATICAN CITY, 9 NOV 2009 ( VIS ) – At midday today the Pope received participants in the Sixth World Congress for the Pastoral Care of Migrants and Refugees. The event – which is being held in the Vatican from 9 to 12 November – has as its theme: “A pastoral response to the phenomenon of migration in the era ...
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