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A succession of migrants paint a gloomy picture of Italy in the Northern League video (10 May)   "My fellow countrymen, don't come to Italy, you will starve," says Jose from Angola, looking straight into the camera. "This country is in a serious crisis, and it affects migrants too," says Roshan from Sri Lanka, with a stern... 

Singapore is planning centres outside the city for their migrant workers. (5 May)   Singapore plans to build more recreation centres in the suburbs to draw migrant labourers away from the city after a rare riot in the congested Little India district last year, a report said Monday. The multi-million dollar centres are the... 

Illustration: Craig Stephens (11 May)   Xenophobe, or brave patriot who dares to speak the truth? Gilbert Goh has polarised Singaporeans with his tough stance on foreign workers. He's been accused of being a xenophobe, a racist and even an extremist by some of his fellow countrymen, but he still has his fair share of supporters. Many...