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Tuesday, 2 December 2014

Would Ukip send Paddington Bear back to Peru? Great article by Iain Martin

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/uknews/immigration/11264930/Would-Ukip-send-Paddington-Bear-back-to-Darkest-Peru.html
Posted by Guy Opperman at 07:38
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