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U.K. 'Big Brother' contestant facing deportation over participation

UPI News Service, 08/31/2005

A contestant on British TV's "Big Brother" could be deported because she left her job to appear on the reality show.

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Makosi Musambasi, 24, of Zimbabwe, came to Britain on a visa allowing her to work as a cardiac nurse, the Telegraph reported Wednesday.

She was stopped by police near her home in High Wycombe, Bucks, Tuesday for not wearing a seatbelt and was turned over to immigration authorities.

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After being interviewed, she was ordered to return to Africa because of "visa irregularities," the Telegraph said.

Musambasi has 10 days to appeal her deportation.

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