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There needs to be an end to the ability of refugees to reside indefinitely outside Denmark without losing their residence permit, says the Social Democratic immigration minister, Kaare Dybvad Bek. (Archive photo). Photo: Mads Claus Rasmussen/Ritzau Scanpix

Denmark to tighten rules for refugees moving abroad

The Danish government aims to close a loophole in the law that allows refugees to live indefinitely outside Denmark without losing their residency permit. Immigration Minister Kaare Dybvad Bek argues that while individuals in need of protection should receive asylum, those who then choose to...

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