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12/8/2016 10:08:11 AM

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No WONDER our politicians banned age tests: Majority of child refugees checked
are ADULTS

Express UK, by Nick Gutteridge

Original Article

Posted By: mc squared, 12/7/2016 4:20:23 PM

BRITISH ministers were tonight facing serious questions about their decision to ban scientific age tests for ´child´ refugees after officials in Denmark revealed THREE QUARTERS of those posing as minors are actually adults. Officials in Copenhagen used dental X-ray checks - which have been blocked in Britain because they are ´inhumane´ - to rumble hundreds of adult migrants trying to clinch asylum by claiming they were children. Immigration officers referred 800 refugees who they suspected of lying about their ages to specialist scientists, who discovered that at least 600 were far older than they had told authorities. And the figure ...