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Foreign students in UK being quizzed on terror

London: Foreign students as young as five seeking admission to schools in the UK are being asked if they are terrorists as part of a new visa system, which has sparked an outrage and risked driving away thousands of overseas pupils from the country. Pupils applying to schools in Britain are being asked ....Read more

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Plain StupidBy: Trottersky | Monday , 6 Jul '09 13:58:30 PM Reply | Forward Because even if there is a terrorist applying earnestly to a UK college, he's going to sweetly tick "yes" the boxes asking if he's been involved in terrorist or genocidal acitivities, right?Not only is this part of the form insulting, it is also plain stupid.

liberal nonsenseBy: vishal | Thursday , 2 Jul '09 19:40:45 PM Reply | Forward And exactly what is wrong in asking foreign students if they are terrorists or have ever supported terrorism ? a 57 page form - i agree is one heck of a tedious thing and asking these questions from a 5 year old seeking admission in kindergarten is the height of stupidity that deserves contempt of he highest order, but there is nothing wrong in asking or screening college bound youths. This kind of liberal chest beating needs to stop and the liberals need to really take a hard look at the reality around them.

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