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One million migrants in Spain apply to regularise status in new scheme
Programme offering a one-year residence and work permit attracts double expected number of applicants More than 1 million undocumented migrants and asylum seekers have applied to regularise their status in Spain under a government programme to harness and defend the benefits of immigration at a time when most European countries are pulling up the drawbridge. Although the massive regularisation initiative, announced by the socialist-led government in January, was originally intended to benefit a…
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