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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 10440
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GENERAL NEWS / (ae) eu/jha

Poland to regularise more than 50,000 illegal immigrants

Brussels, 29/08/2011 (Agence Europe) - Poland announced on Friday that it is to grant an amnesty to over 50,000 illegal immigrants, applying a law passed by the parliament at the end of July, AFP reports. Under the terms of this law, which will come into force at the start of January 2012, migrants who submit applications will be granted a 2-year residence permit and the right to work in Poland. “We want Poland to be an open, hospitable and friendly country for those looking for the...