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February, 22 2009 Passport face trap for cheats EXCLUSIVE Ports and airports are to get face-recognition scanners to trap people trying to sneak in on fake passports. The move is part of an immigration crackdown to be unveiled by Home Secretary Jacqui Smith tomorrow to "put British workers first".  The Mirror - (22/02) 'Strawberry orphans' driven to despair by their migrant mothers FOR millions of Romanians, migration has been an economic lifeline. But for 12-year-old Stefan Ciurea, the thought of his mother leaving to work as a maid in Italy was worse than death: he hanged himself with a leather horsewhip from the branch of a cherry...  Scotland on Sunday - (22/02) Security blunders let 4 fake docs get NHS jobs FRIGHTENING security failures allowed four BOGUS doctors to get NHS jobsand treat thousands of unsuspecting...  News of the World - (22/02) Dutch Ultra-Nationalist Party Gains Ground The anti-immigration Party for Freedom (PvdV) has risen to third place in the Netherlands, according to a poll by Maurice de Hond. A prospective tally of seats shows that the controversial PvdV would get 23 seats in the legislature in the next national ballot, up three since late...  Newstin - (22/02) Having three children is irresponsible, says green advisor Jonathan Porritt Couples who have more than two children are putting an "irresponsible" burden on the environment, the Government's leading green advisor, Jonathon Porritt, has...  This is Bristol - Evening Post - (21/02) Guantanamo man 'can settle in UK' A UK resident soon to be released from Guantanamo Bay is unlikely to face harassment by British authorities, says the UK reviewer of terror laws. Lord Carlile said he thought Binyam Mohamed would be "given every opportunity, subject to the law, to integrate himself back" into...  BBC News - (21/02) Restaurants fined over illegal workers TWO Suffolk restaurants have been fined a total of £16,000 after illegal workers were discovered during raids by immigration officers. The Szechuan Inn, Cattawade, near Brantham, has been hit with a £15,000 penalty following a swoop by Felixstowe representatives from the UK Border Agency on June 20...  Evening Star 24 - (21/02) BNP resurgence fears in climate of discontent Fears that voters are turning to extremist parties after losing faith in the Government's ability to protect British jobs was fuelled yesterday after the BNP took a Labour seat in a district...  Newstin - (21/02) Alarm over rise of BNP Take action to stop far-right party winning seats in European elections, Brown is...  The Independent - (21/02)