90% of Failed Asylum Seekers Remain in Uk ; and Backlog of Undecided Cases Doubles in a Year [Edition 2]

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AS MANY as nine out of ten failed asylum seekers are being allowed to stay in Britain despite having no right to remain, a report from a Government watchdog reveals today.

The backlog of illegal immigrants awaiting deportation is growing fast as the UK Border Agency fails to keep pace with the number of rejected applicants. The number of unprocessed cases is also growing.

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90% of Failed Asylum Seekers Remain in Uk ; and Backlog of Undecided Cases Doubles in a Year [Edition 2]

And Government rules stating that all successful asylum seekers must have their cases reviewed after five years - to see if their country is now safe en...

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