News Stories (01/11/07)

Councils seek more migrant funds (BBC News) - [text online]

S Leone rape victims 'not helped' (BBC News) - [text online]

Protest over Chad child scandal (BBC News) - [text online]

Ministers lose fight to deport Lawrence killer (The Independent) - [text online]

Burmese monks take to streets again (The Independent) - [text online]

Local authorities ask for £250m to cope with increase in migrants (The Guardian) - [text online]

What's wrong with Bulgarians and Romanians? (The Guardian) - [text online]

Latest figures show 90,000 flee fighting in Mogadishu (UNHCR News) - [text online]

LGA Calls for Migration Contingency Fund (Local Government Authority) - [text online]. Full text of the LGA report: Estimating the scale and impacts of migration at the local level is also available online - [full text online]