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Posted by Jonathan Tomaszewski | 03.02.08

A recent article in The Daily Telegraph:

"Jobless doctors flock to Oz"

A BLUNDER in a jobs recruitment program in the UK will result in relief 19,000km away, with hundreds of doctors set to migrate to Australia to help fill staff shortages in our ailing public hospitals system...

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