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A selection of recent media reports

Row over borders threatens to divide Europe Romania and Bulgaria were denied entry to the Europe’s visa-free Schengen zone on Thursday. The issue of border controls is threatening to create deep divisions with the EU. Deutsche Welle (22-Sep-2011)

London mosque accused of links to 'terror' in Pakistan A south London mosque is at the centre of allegations it helped promote of acts of terror and hate in P BBC News England (22-Sep-2011)

English Defence League filling vacuum left by mainstream politics, says report Voter 'disenfranchisement' by out-of-touch politicians and fall of gras Guardian.co.uk (22-Sep-2011)

French court issues first niqab fines AFP - A French police court slapped fines on women for wearing the full-face covering Islamic niqab veil for the first time on Thursday, in a case that could have legal implications across Europe. France 24 (22-Sep-2011)

If the Liberal Democrats were true liberals, they'd reject the idea of 'human rights' At the Liberal Democrat party conference yesterday, Nick Clegg said he want Telegraph Blogs (22-Sep-2011)

Italy vows to transfer all migrants off Lampedusa after riots Italy has announced they will transfer and repatriate all migrants off the tiny island of Lampedusa w Telegraph.co.uk (22-Sep-2011)

ILLEGAL STILL HERE AN illegal immigrant jailed for his role in Britain’s biggest sham marriage fraud was still in Britain last night after being released. Daily Star (22-Sep-2011)

UK border officials admit banned activist into country six times 'Insufficiently robust processes' led to Palestinian 'non-violent extremist' Sheikh Raed Salah Guardian.co.uk (21-Sep-2011)

Illegal immigrant fake marriage fixer not deported An illegal immigrant, jailed for his involvement in a sham marriage scam, remains at liberty despite a judg BBC News England (21-Sep-2011)

Migrants clash with residents on Italian island PALERMO, Sicily, Sept 21 (Reuters) - Migrants clashed with residents on Wednesday on an Italian island off the c Alert Net - Trust.org (21-Sep-2011)

Family blast failure to deport rapist Wright THE family of a woman raped by a Jamaican man who was allowed to stay in Scotland after judges deemed he was not a ri The Scotsman (21-Sep-2011)

Nigerian rapist: criminals who evade deportation A Nigerian rapist cannot be deported from Britain because a legal fight to remove him took so long he has develope Telegraph.co.uk (21-Sep-2011)

Nigerian rapist fights to remain: Eight-year journey to European Court A Nigerian rapist cannot be deported from Britain because a legal fight to remove him took so l Telegraph.co.uk (21-Sep-2011)

Children trafficked through Belfast: report Human traffickers are using Belfast as a port of entry to the UK, a new report has claimed. There has been one confirm Belfast Telegraph (21-Sep-2011)