Yep. If you are hoping to be a cook or hairdresser in Australia, forget it. You might as well go to Canada.
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WSJ- Swiss Data Theft Hits HSBC Clients 5: 17 am, March 11, 2010HSBC's Swiss private bank issued a public apology to its clients for the theft of 15,000 sets of client data, allegedly by a former employee who had access to client names. […]
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- Ex-Bosnian leader freed on bail 5: 24 am, March 11, 2010
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