The home secretary, Priti Patel, has said the UK will consider resettling in Rwanda 'the vast majority' of people who enter by illegal means, such as small boats, under plans unveiled by Boris Johnson on Thursday.
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Speaking at a press conference in Kigali with Rwanda's foreign affairs minister, Vincent Biruta, Patel declined to discuss which selection criteria would be used, saying the government did 'not want to help the people smugglers adapt their business model'

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