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UK: Theresa May to split up UK Border Agency

01 February 2012

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UK: Theresa May to split up UK Border Agency (BBC News, link): "Home Secretary Theresa May has said the UK Border Agency will be split in two following revelations that hundreds of thousands of people were let into the country without appropriate checks. She told MPs the UK Border Force would become a separate law-enforcement body.."

See: Home Office statement (pdf) and Vine report: An investigation into border security checks (pdf)

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