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Birmingham asylum seeker takes his life

By Liz Fekete

16 December 2002

On 12 March, Mohsen Amri, an Iranian asylum seeker who had been dispersed to Birmingham by the London Borough of Haringey committed suicide after hearing that his asylum claim had been rejected.

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