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The concluding stages have been reached in the trial of a former Garda National Immigration Bureau employee who allegedly took bribes for issuing fraudulent visas to Chinese students.

Thu, 31 Jan, 2008

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The trial of a former Garda National Immigration Bureau employee in relation to fraudulent Chinese student visas has today continued in legal argument in the absence of the jury at Dublin Circuit Criminal Court.

Wed, 30 Jan, 2008

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A Chinese immigrant has claimed he put two envelopes with "gifts" of €500 into the coat pocket of a former Garda National Immigration Bureau employee without him noticing.

Thu, 24 Jan, 2008

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