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'It's Gary Lineker - it's grown into a stick that you can hit the 麻豆官网首页入口 with'

Gary Lineker says he's standing by his criticism of the Government's asylum policy - after likening the language used by ministers to that of Nazi Germany.

Downing Street has called the comment 'unacceptable'.

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