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		<title>A year on, what you should already know about residence cards and re-entry</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 24 Jun 2013 15:00:15 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Reader CW writes: &#8220;I&#8217;ve lived here 35 years and am a permanent resident. Recently I met an American who had just returned through Tokyo immigration and all the information about his work, residence and visa status was on his card but not on his passport. The passport had not been endorsed. Why is Japan the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Sharing assets with same-sex partner: a tax, legal minefield</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 22 Jan 2013 00:00:02 +0000</pubDate>
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