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Couldn't find a thread on Brexit.
Brexit: Leave campaign divided over immigration
As polls show support shifting away from Brexit ahead of Thursdays referendum, divisions have emerged within the Leave campaign over its signature issue of immigration.
Justice secretary Michael Gove, who chairs Vote Leave, the official pro-Brexit campaign, sharply criticised a Ukip poster showing thousands of Syrian refugees under the headline Breaking point.
And former London mayor Boris Johnson sought to change the Leave campaigns rhetoric on immigration, calling at a London rally for an amnesty for illegal immigrants who came to Britain more than 12 years ago.
Brexit: Leave campaign divided over immigration