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'Life when hundreds of asylum seekers move in next door'

Every year thousands of asylum seekers enter the UK - on planes, on the back of lorries, illegally smuggled in... When they arrive most are initially housed in an asylum reception centre while the Home Office decides whether their case is genuine.
One such Initial Accommodation Centre, which houses over 200 asylum seekers, has just opened in Derby - despite opposition from local residents.
Our reporter Sean Clare went to find out more.

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