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Since the European Union surged eastward and embraced 10 new countries in May 2004, more than 400,000 citizens from the new member States have arrived in the UK, sparking a fierce debate about the benefits they bring.

• Watch This VideoThe population of Wales is a whisker away from reaching the three million mark, official figures show.

The country is predicted to reach the landmark figure within two years.

An influx of Eastern European workers is expected to boost the figures, which had been starting to show signs of a slowdown in the continuous population increase.

• Watch This VideoMore than 400,000 east European workers have been allowed to work in Britain since May 2004, the government said on August 23, vastly exceeding predictions and fuelling calls for limits on workers from Bulgaria and Romania.
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TheBritish governments official work permit and immigration portal, Working in the UK, has released preliminary data collected on service standards in processing applications. Overall, it is good news for immigrants.

Thousands of South African nurses working in the UK could be forced to return home because of new immigration rules introduced by the British Government recently.

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New United Kingdom immigration laws governing post-graduate study are causing widespread consternation among Arab medical students seeking a British placement.