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Thursday, March 10, 2005

Across Europe, politicians play immigration card to woo voters

"Across Europe, politicians play immigration card to woo voters

LONDON (AP) - Immigrants to Britain may soon have to do more than just fill out forms. They might have to know where Cockneys live, how many British households have pets, and what goes into a traditional Christmas dinner.
Such topics could form part of 'a Britishness test'' the government is proposing as it heads into a general election facing rising voter anxiety over the notion that the country is doing too little to control the flow of immigrants or assimilate those who manage to get in. "

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