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British home secretary Shabana Mahmood announces plans to reduce the length of refugee status, extend the required period before applying for long-term residency

British home secretary Shabana Mahmood announces plans to reduce the length of refugee status, extend the required period before applying for long-term residency, and end automatic state benefits for asylum seekers as part of a broad reform of its asylum system.

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PoliticsBritish home secretary Shabana Mahmood announces plans to reduce the length of refugee status, extend the required period before applying for long-term residency

British home secretary Shabana Mahmood announces plans to reduce the length of refugee status, extend the required period before applying for long-term residency, and end automatic state benefits for asylum seekers as part of a broad reform of its asylum system.

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