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1/24/07

Gulfnews/Reuters: Europe seeks immigrants as workforce dwindles

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Europe seeks immigrants as workforce dwindles

Paris: As debate rages over the merits of Europe "importing" immigrant labour, one thing looks inevitable - the homegrown population is becoming too small and too old to maintain the living standards of the last 50 years.

Attempts to rejuvenate Europe's workforce took a fresh twist last week with news the European Commission would propose a pan-European system of US-style green cards to lure youthful migrants with good education, skills and economic potential.

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