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Still Fleeing West, but Fewer Immigration

Still Fleeing West, but Fewer

The number of people seeking asylum in the industrialized countries of the West has halved over the past five years. This is according to a report by the Office of the United Nations High…

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Education

Canada offers new opportunities

To attract a larger number of foreign students to Canadian universities, the country's government adopted a new regulation in 2005 that allows foreign students to work off-campus and remain in Canada…

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Immigration

Emigration News (Abroad No. 323)

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Irish witches can relax Curiosities

Irish witches can relax

Irish Prime Minister Bertie Ahern announced an upcoming cleanup of the country’s legislation. In the coming months, the entire list of currently valid laws will be thoroughly checked: the main task…

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News

Migrants Set Russian Deputies at Odds

Last Friday, the Russian State Duma passed in the first reading by a majority vote bills aimed at simplifying the procedure for the stay of migrants on Russian territory. The deputies approved a…

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Fires of the Latin Quarter News

Fires of the Latin Quarter

Spring is in no hurry to get to Paris this year, but the snow, of which quite a lot has fallen in recent weeks, is nevertheless slowly melting. It feels as if nature is ashamed to remove the snow…

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Airbus

Airline News (Abroad No. 323)

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Flight of Fancy Airbus

Flight of Fancy

While low-cost carriers compete in cost-cutting and reducing the number of free services on board, traditional network airlines retain “high-paying” passengers with exclusive lie-flat seats, free…

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Education

Where all roads lead

Some countries have long made education a profitable sector of their economies. Language schools and general education schools, universities and colleges, business schools and all kinds of courses in…

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The Wizard of the Emerald Isle Tourism

The Wizard of the Emerald Isle

The Irish national holiday, celebrated annually on March 17, has long since crossed the borders of the Emerald Isle. In honor of Ireland's heavenly patron, carnivals are held, beer flows like a…

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What to See in Britain Tourism

What to See in Britain

Travelers planning to visit Great Britain this year will see a lot of interesting things: the opening of the famous Kelvingrove Gallery, drawings by Michelangelo, an exhibition of the Marylebone…

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Multicultural Jihad Immigration

Multicultural Jihad

The murder of Dutch filmmaker Theo van Gogh by Islamist fanatics in 2004 came as a real shock to the people of the Netherlands. The multicultural system that the Dutch had lovingly built and were…

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Main news of the issue (abroad No. 323) News

Main news of the issue (abroad No. 323)

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Analysis

Rise of Europe

The first results of the "caricature war" are already clear, writes the weekly Expert. The Muslim world needed it to legitimize its radicalization, while Europe needed it to begin de-Islamization.

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