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...government had argued that the law was useful in controlling the influx of immigrant workers during a period of high domestic unemployment. The court's finding could affect as many as 2,000 couples a year. The women who brought the suit are Arcely Cabales from the Philippines, Sohair Balkandali from Egypt and Nargis Abdulaziz from Malawi. Ironically, they will not be affected: in the four years since their legal action got under way, they have become British citizens. Their husbands are now living with them, legally, in Britain...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Britain All in the Family | 6/10/1985 | See Source »

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