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Victoria Derbyshire speaks to asylum hotel resident about protests and "abuse" of the visa system
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7:59Now PlayingNewsnight hears from 'Ibrahim' - not his real name - an asylum seeker living in one of the hotels at the centre of recent protests. He tells Victoria Derbyshire about life living in an asylum hotel, the impact protests have had on his family and how some people he knows are abusing the UK visa system.
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