The Uruguay parliament has passed a law severely restricting immigration into the country for a period of one year, the Hias-Ica-Emigdirekt headquarters here states, having received a cable to this effect from its office in Montivideo.
The law is to be promulgated immediately and will go into force 60 days after promulation – about the middle of August.
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