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Dublin : Ireland introduced measures to tighten its immigration rules on Wednesday that the justice minister said were aimed at slowing a "worryingly" high rate of population growth amid numbers ...

DUBLIN - Ireland plans to curb its high population growth with sweeping new migration and asylum rules, its justice minister said Wednesday. "Our population last year increased by 1.6 percent which is ...

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DUBLIN, Nov 26 (Reuters) - Ireland introduced measures to tighten its immigration rules on Wednesday that the justice minister said were aimed at slowing a "worryingly" high rate of population growth ...