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· Socialist Challenge No. 159, 7 August 1980 · p. 2 of the scan · 224 words

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IT IS quite appropriate and that the government's new proposals on nationality through should be presented in a 'White Tories' main bring the outdated tonality law into line with recent legislation to curb black immigration.

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