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The best British newcomer award was given to the young actor Candese Reid for her role in Junkhearts – directed by the also-shortlisted Tinge Krishnan – in which she stars as a rough-sleeping teenager who meets and bonds with a lonely ex-soldier played by Eddie Marsan.
We Need to Talk About Kevin scoops top prize at London film festival 2011
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It is 10 minutes to midnight and the three of them, like almost everyone else in this late-night outlet, are huddled here for cover, part of the rough-sleeping community of Victoria.
Evening Standard - Home David Cohen 2011
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Officers told rough-sleeping migrants of the impending threat of administrative removal, which states that any immigrants who have not worked for the last three months can be removed from a host country.
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Officers told rough-sleeping migrants of the impending threat of administrative removal, which states that any immigrants who have not worked for the last three months can be removed from a host country.
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Below we highlight the key policy pledges from the three main parties, from Labour's commitment to end rough-sleeping by 2012, the Conservative desire to let businesses bypass regional development agencies and the Liberal Democrats plan to pilot a scheme replacing council tax with a local income tax.
Epolitix News 2010
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