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Kent: Manston:Nigel Farage MEP (UKIP Leader) along and chatting with reporter TILT DOWN vegetables Farage and reporter awayPlane on runway beyond fence Nigel Farage MEP (UKIP Leader) interview SOT - I was asked a question, would people be concerned and I think the answer is a lot of people wqould be concerned, because they know there is trafficking problem, they know there is the crime problem, but I in no way want to give the impression, that I might have done at the end of last week, that a whole group of people, you know should be labelled as being bad. I don't and you know of course the vast majority of the Romanian people who come to this country are good people who are working hard (Masked slipped?) ..What I did was I didn't answer the question, I said look you know what I mean, in a way what I was trying ... No the answer is I didn't do what I normally do, which is if i'm asked a question to answer it honestly. I hon, I really didn't want to have a debate on this issue, but I've now been forced into it and when you look at it, when you discuss it, you realise actually open door immigration to some southern and eastern European countries, frankly doesn't make sense, and we should. You know i've spoken to the police, i've spoken to the boarder agency staff at Dover, and they are just tearing their hair out, because they haven't got the right, the ability to stop known criminals from coming into the country, and that I think is a power that we need to have ... (Echos of comments from decades ago) .. And that's why, I said yesterday, you know if by not dealing with this issue head on I've given that impression, I'm sorry. (Other politicians don't fall into trap) ... Other politicians don't discuss this, other politicians won't discuss this issue they want to brush it under the carpet and they don't want to debate about it, and I do want to have a debate about it, but I want it to be on the right terms and I repeat I in no way want to give the i...