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Andy Burnham insists Labour is restoring control of Britain's borders despite 2,000 illegal migrant crossings since he became Prime Minister
Andy Burnham claims Labour is restoring control of Britain's borders, despite a reported 2,000 illegal migrant crossings since he became Prime Minister. The statement highlights a contradiction between the government's policy assertions and recent border crossing data.
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