41.   Afghanistan is one of the top sources of asylum seekers coming to Britain, with refugee status being granted in about a third of the cases.

42.   All over Europe, governments are mulling measures to make their countries less attractive to potential asylum seekers.

43.   Britain announced plans this week to make asylum seekers carry identity cards with their pictures and coded fingerprints.

44.   Britain has been swamped by asylum seekers slipping through the Channel Tunnel, while Italy and Spain have become favorite entry points to Europe.

45.   Britain announced a stricter system of security checks for asylum seekers suspected of involvement in terrorism.

46.   But Agbegir, of the Nigerian Information Service, said the asylum seeker would not be in danger if he were deported.

47.   But lawyers for the asylum seekers at Woomera, who were barred from the two-day negotiations, say tensions remain and could flare again.

48.   But Straw said the singular situation of these particular asylum seekers had put them in a separate category.

49.   But the gulf between what the asylum seekers want and the government is willing to agree to remains wide.

50.   Canada extends considerable legal protection and support to asylum seekers, and many who do not pass the test never get deported, experts say.