Migration to Britain near all-time high, stats show ahead of EU vote

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LONDON, Sha'ban 19, 1437, May 26, 2016, SPA -- Net migration to Britain rose to 333,000 last year, according to the final set of official data to be released before Britons vote in an EU referendum in which the number of new arrivals from Europe has driven much opposition to the bloc, Reuters reported. The total is near a record high of 336,000 reached in the year to June 2015. Net migration from the bloc was estimated to be 184,000 in the year to December, up from 174,000 in 2014, the Office for National Statistics (ONS) said on Thursday. --SPA 12:45 LOCAL TIME 09:45 GMT www.spa.gov.sa/w

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