And people who are in America illegally have a responsibility -- to pay their back taxes and admit responsibility for breaking the law, pay a penalty, learn English, pass criminal background checks, and get right with the law -- or face removal -- before they can get in line and eventually earn their citizenship.

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India, with its English-language skills and common-law tradition is well-placed to secure a big share of the business.

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The legal system of the Maldives, an Islamic archipelago with a population of some 400, 000, has elements of Islamic law (Sharia) as well as English common law.

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