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That 'technicality'(1) was the universities lack of effective checks on students right to be in the UK, which they had 6 months to fix.

I don't disagree that foreign students bring a lot to this country, and that the handling of this thing by the government was extremely poor (2), but you're conflating two different issues in order to make a point about the Daily Mail.

It seems like you're guilty of the same simplistic arguments.

(1) http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/education-19419395

(2) http://www.guardian.co.uk/education/2012/aug/30/london-metro...



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