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The Girl Who Kicked the Hornet's Nest
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Gunnar Björck, on sick leave from his job as assistant chief of the immigration division of the Security Police, opened the door of his summer house in Smadalarö and looked up at a powerfully built blond man with a crew cut who wore a black leather jacket.†
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immigration = the act of coming to live in a new country; or indication that something is related to that act
The big question within the Security Police was to what extent Personnel Control would be given special authority to investigate foreign citizens residing in Sweden, or whether this would continue to be the exclusive domain of the immigration division.†
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Out of this somewhat esoteric bureaucratic debate, a need had arisen for the Section to assign a trusted colleague to the operation who could reinforce its control: espionage, in fact, against members of the immigration division.†
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It was an improbable stroke of luck that when Alexander Zalachenko walked into Norrmalm police station on Election Day 1976 and requested asylum, it was a junior officer named Gunnar Björck who received him in his capacity as administrator of the immigration division.†
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It was Gullberg whom Björck notified when he sounded the alarm, and not his formal boss in the immigration division.†
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Björck was moved from his post within the immigration division to a desk in the apartment in Östermalm.†
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In 1996 he became assistant chief of the immigration division and ended up in a stressful position.†
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The message on May Day has to touch on the immigrant integration question.†
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immigrant = a person who came to live in a new country
Everything pointed to the conclusion that Gunnar Björck, assistant chief of the immigration division of the Security Police, had climbed onto a stool, tied a rope to the lamp hook, placed it around his neck, and then with great resolve kicked the stool across the room.†
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immigration = the act of coming to live in a new country; or indication that something is related to that act
There he would spend almost two years, until the immigration authorities decided that Ghidi did not have sufficient grounds for a residency permit.†
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Protest meetings were held and petitions were sent to Minister of Immigration Birgit Friggebo, with the result that Ghidi was granted both a residency permit and a work visa in the kingdom of Sweden.†
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It was 1:30 on Saturday afternoon when he heard the sound of rotating brushes from the low-humming floor polisher and saw that it was the dark-skinned immigrant who walked with a limp.†
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immigrant = a person who came to live in a new country
The software scanned every report and reacted to 310 keywords—nigger, for example, or skinhead, swastika, immigrant, anarchist, Hitler salute, Nazi, National Democrat, traitor, Jew-lover, or nigger-lover.†
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The Security Police did not normally spend time investigating robberies of groceries, but in the case of the robbery of the shop in Sunne, the computer had reacted to three keywords: immigrant, shoulder patch, and nigger.†
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Two masked men had robbed at gunpoint a shop owned by an immigrant.†
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He was a senior official in the immigration unit, lately on sick leave and now, very recently, deceased—a suicide.†
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immigration = the act of coming to live in a new country; or indication that something is related to that act
Zalachenko was technically an immigrant, and her job included tracking violence against persons born abroad to decide whether or not the crime was racially motivated.†
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immigrant = a person who came to live in a new country
Gunnar Björck, assistant chief of immigration division.†
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immigration = the act of coming to live in a new country; or indication that something is related to that act
Officially he had held a post in the immigration division since the seventies, but in reality he had scarcely been seen in the department before the nineties, when suddenly he became assistant chief.†
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The deceased lawyer Nils Bjurman worked in the immigration division at the same time as the deceased Björck.†
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It was written by Gunnar Björck from the immigration division of SIS.†
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In the late eighties and early nineties there was an immigration crisis in Sweden.†
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The number of asylum seekers increased, and the resulting unemployment and backlash from local government prompted the city of Sjöbo to hold a referendum in 1998, where the population voted against accepting immigrants.†
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immigrants = people who came to live in a new country
The subsequent political debate, called the Sjöbo debate, led to a combined immigration and integration system in the Aliens Act of 1989.†
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immigration = the act of coming to live in a new country; or indication that something is related to that act

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(1) (immigrate)
come to live in a new country
(2) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)
Much more rarely, immigrate can mean that anything (such as an animal or plant) migrates into a new environment.

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