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Old 27th-August-2008, 12:44 PM
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The UK population is set to become the largest in the European Union, according to a report.

It is expected to increase from its current figure of 61 million to almost 77 million in 2060 - a rise of 25%.



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Wow... that is some rise. It doesn't seem long ago that we were at just 50m or thereabouts.
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Interesting too because I read that most European populations are shrinking. Why's Pomland so different?
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Good question, particularly since we don't shower, eh?
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Good question include. Especially as emmigration is running at about 450 000 a year, have the birth rates risen that high?
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You've been having sprogs, mellow?
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