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World Service,24 Nov 2023,26 mins

The economic impact of migration in Europe

World Business Report

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Is immigration a drag on an economy, services and jobs - or a bonus? As the issue spurs a far-right electoral boost in the Netherlands and a political storm in the UK, what's the evidence? Also, workers in Sweden are on strike against electric car maker Tesla and why Russia is looking to help Mali build a gold refinery. (Picture:Dutch far-right politician and leader of the PVV party Geert Wilders attends a meeting of Dutch parties' lead candidates, for the first time after elections Picture credit:Reuters)

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