Posts Tagged: migration

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After four decades, Spanish concierge calls Paris home

Remedios Carballo says she felt like a stranger back in her hometown, a small countryside village in the Pontevedra province, just above the Portuguese border. “Over there, everybody looks at me and says: you’ve been away for forty-three years,” exclaims

La loge

After four decades, Spanish concierge calls Paris home

Remedios Carballo says she felt like a stranger back in her hometown, a small countryside village in the Pontevedra province, just above the Portuguese border. “Over there, everybody looks at me and says: you’ve been away for forty-three years,” exclaims

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Immigration: “Only a segment of the National Front voters really vote on that issue.”

Immigration is becoming a hot topic in the run-up to the French presidential elections; from debates about national preference for job-seekers to Interior Minister Claude Guéant’s recent blaming of a 2011 surge in burglaries on Eastern European migrants. But Virginie

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Immigration: “Only a segment of the National Front voters really vote on that issue.”

Immigration is becoming a hot topic in the run-up to the French presidential elections; from debates about national preference for job-seekers to Interior Minister Claude Guéant’s recent blaming of a 2011 surge in burglaries on Eastern European migrants. But Virginie